Do We Really Want Zuckerberg to Own the Metaverse? - Facebook Name Change

Facebook has announced that it will changing its company name to Meta, in a move that indicates a commitment to building a next generation metaverse platform. Alex discusses the announcement made by Mark Zuckerberg during Facebook Connect, a virtual reality and augmented reality conference. Moazed questions if Facebook, with its tumultuous privacy and censorship history, is a safe gatekeeper to the metaverse and draws some fun comparisons between Zuckerberg's vision and Ernest Cline's famous Metaverse story Ready Player One.

Originally Aired: 10/29/21
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