Check the following video introducing the Builder Bot, which creates VR worlds with your voice :
I can only acknowledge that it is a clever move. The first versions of VMESS in 2015 had a quite similar goal in mind.
Meta intent to be a Metaverse Forge Platform: the host a Digital Multiverse. At the end of the day, it is about giving one the possibility to pioneer the Metaverses (with an “S”).
Overall, it is an even greater strategic milestone for the Meta Group as Facebook needs to pivot to some degree in order to not face the same destiny as MySpace.
However, Mark Zuckerberg has 2 problems to solve (per the recent 230 billion $USD loss in value) till then:
- Even if the social value of Facebook has been proven, with its 2.9 billion users, Facebook has this negative image of being an “evil company”.
Considering the amount of data gathered on each member of this social network, political opinion influence, the toxicity of Instagram for youngsters, etc. this image needs to change. - Mark Zuckerberg. Yes, Mark is the image of Facebook, and it is not shining at the moment. Maybe it would be wiser for Meta to have a different public face (communication-wise) to perform its complete mutation.
The other big players
Microsoft#mixedreality: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/
NVIDIA Omniverse: https://developer.nvidia.com/nvidia-omniverse-platform
Interesting challengers to follow
Niantic, Inc., the company that brought you Pokemon GO: https://nianticlabs.com/
Roblox, which is a social gaming platform where gamers can create their own games and let other players play them: https://www.roblox.com/
RenderNetwork on Solana blockchain: https://rendertoken.com/