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The Quite Metaversing

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About This Trend
The metaverse, another tool offering a deeper level of engagement, is far from obsolete, contrary to what some might believe. While the metaverse'sinitial hype cyclepeaked by the beginning of 2023, its development continues at asteady pace. Cities and countries are also recognizing this tool's potential. Astudy by ThoughtLabrevealed that out of 200 cities globally, 44 are investing to ensure their infrastructure is compatible with the metaverse.
Trend Updates
Feb. 26, 2024 — Seismic shift in everyday usage
- More people than ever are using this technology and it is now more evident that it will be part of the ongoing landscape...
Feb. 26, 2023 — Federal Regulations spike Demand
- Because of continued interest in this technology and a favorable environment for growth...
Feb. 26, 2021 — Pandemic recalibrates supply
- People are unable to create and devote time to innovating this critical technology now
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Technology
Timeframe: Prepare
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