Move Over, Metaverse — AI Is the Next Shiny Tech Bauble (Bubble?)
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By Luc Olinga New gold in the Wild West of Tech: Artificial intelligence is the buzzword just a year after the metaverse, whose ashes are videogame avatars. Remember the metaverse? For those whose memories are short, the metaverse is the virtual or alternative World in which we are supposed to interact, wearing expensive virtual-reality headsets and representing ourselves via avatars, our virtual doubles. It was the new big thing, swore Mark Zuckerberg, the king of social networks, who went so far as to rename his empire after the concept, calling it Meta Platforms (META) – Get Free Report. Ma…