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I wonder what will be the next big thing for Zuck after metaverse failure and now AI coming to nothing? Perpetual motion machines?
by alkyon 3mo ago
I wonder what will be the next big thing for Zuck after metaverse failure and now AI coming to nothing? Perpetual motion machines?
- t0mpr1c3 3mo agoBreaking news: Meta reallocates 100,000 AI workers to trade tulip bulb derivatives
- bmitc 3mo agoI'd almost be surprised if these large companies didn't have secret trading divisions.
- AlotOfReading 3mo agoA lot of companies have Bloomberg terminals for e.g. futures hedging.
- nradov 3mo agoMeta will continue trying to build a platform that they can control. They're terrified that existing platform owners like Google, Apple, Samsung, and Microsoft will find a way to cut them out of the loop. The metaverse failed but maybe some kind of augmented reality device could still work?
- sureglymop 3mo agoThey're pushing hard for a unified platform. For WhatsApps new username feature one can only choose from usernames not already used on instagram or facebook.
- nradov 3mo agoMeta can unify their own products but they're still sharecroppers on someone else's farm.
- zelda420 3mo agoGambling! They are already working on a prediction market product. I could see slot machines next.
- rchaud 3mo agoGubernatorial run in California.
- Laurel1234 2mo agoI think the reanimated corpse of Hitler endorsed by the reanimated corpse of Epstein would get more votes than the Zucc.
- tjpnz 3mo agoThey're going to try to push those stupid glasses next. Not convinced they'll succeed since it's not just the technology problem they need to solve. How do I find PMF for a product which encourages others to physically assault my users, while also not having it banned in various countries? We're talking about a societal shift that would need to happen and nobody's going to trust Meta again where that stuff's concerned.
- lwkl 3mo agoAs long as Meta‘s ad platform keeps printing money they can afford to lose a lot on metaverse and AI.
- Rzor 3mo agoNo need to guess: https://www.reuters.com/business/mark-zuckerberg-directed-meta-create-prediction-markets-app-nyt-reports-2026-06-23/ https://www.reuters.com/business/mark-zuckerberg-directed-me... CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently dispatched a small team at his company to create a smartphone app similar to Polymarket and Kalshi, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing two employees with knowledge of the matter. The app will probably rely on a video game-like points system instead of users wagering money, though the company has not ruled out betting real money eventually, according to the report.
- Rebuff5007 3mo agoI don't want to be a Zuckerberg hater, but is there any thing Zuckerberg has done or said in the last few years that wasn't mundane, reactionary or self-aggrandizing? In other words, was there a single decision or take he made that turned out in his favor?