What if the metaverse had legs?

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i will lie If I said that mixed reality and generative AI were two of my favorite things. And yet, a Christmas Day TV special got me unexpectedly excited about them. , Anna

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I’m not an early adopter of the metaverse. The only VR headset I have is made of cardboard, and I haven’t felt the need for a better headset than this yet – probably because I’m not even a gamer. But I’m ready to change things in 2024, with new mixed-reality experiences that meet the needs of people like me.