Zuckerberg cuts back on metaverse spending as priorities shift
The metaverse was a “moonshot bet,” investing professional tells IT Brew.
Eoin Higgins is a reporter with IT Brew. His work focuses on cybersecurity, IT jobs, and government tech. Eoin’s work has appeared in outlets around the country and around the world, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Intercept, the Nation, MSNBC, and many others. His first book, on tech billionaires and the media, is available now. He lives in New England with his family.
The metaverse was a “moonshot bet,” investing professional tells IT Brew.
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