Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel dismisses Facebook’s metaverse as ‘hypothetical’

Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel dismisses Facebook’s metaverse as ‘hypothetical’

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/apr/28/snapchat-evan-spiegel-dismisses-facebook-metaverse-hypothetical

Founder says his company is committed to augmenting the real world rather than replacing it

The Snapchat founder, Evan Spiegel, has dismissed Facebook’s “metaverse” ambitions as “ambiguous and hypothetical” as he announced a raft of new augmented reality features coming to phones and Snap’s experimental AR Spectacles over the next year.

Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel dismisses Facebook’s metaverse as ‘hypothetical’

Apr 29, 2022, 8:31am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/apr/28/snapchat-evan-spiegel-dismisses-facebook-metaverse-hypothetical > Founder says his company is committed to augmenting the real world rather than replacing it > The Snapchat founder, Evan Spiegel, has dismissed Facebook’s “metaverse” ambitions as “ambiguous and hypothetical” as he announced a raft of new augmented reality features coming to phones and Snap’s experimental AR Spectacles over the next year.