The Reality Behind Meta’s $50 Billion Metaverse Investment

Описание: Meta spent more than $50 billion trying to build the metaverse.

Most people saw a failed VR bet. But the real reason behind Meta's decision had little to do with virtual reality and everything to do with control.

In this video, we explore why Meta rebranded from Facebook, why Mark Zuckerberg was willing to lose tens of billions of dollars, and the strategic threat that pushed one of the world's largest companies to bet on a future that may never arrive.

From Apple's privacy changes to the race for the next computing platform, this is the story behind one of the biggest corporate gambles in modern business history.

Chapters:
00:00 The $50 Billion Bet
00:48 Meta's Hidden Problem
01:08 The Apple Threat
02:12 Why Zuckerberg Chose the Metaverse
03:25 Building the Next Platform
04:50 The Losses Begin
05:15 Reality Labs and Investor Backlash
06:24 The Lesson Behind the Bet

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