Meta today announced a $50 million fund to incentivize the creation of new and improved content in Horizon Worlds, the company’s first-party social gaming platform. The move comes as many seasoned ...

Won't somebody please think of the children? Well, if you spend any time in the metaverse, you won’t really have much of a choice. Pop into a VR realm like Meta’s Horizon Worlds for even a moment, and ...

Meta is turning a long‑running sci‑fi fantasy into something closer to a product roadmap, using generative AI to spin plain language prompts into fully navigable virtual environments. Instead of ...

Meta has struggled to compete with industry-leading AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic. Here's how its acquisition of Chinese ...

Forget magical virtual worlds. In its quest to broaden the audience for virtual reality, Meta is now embracing much more familiar surroundings: Owners of Meta’s Quest VR headsets will soon be able to ...

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Meta announced WorldGen, a new AI tool that could soon let you generate navigable 3D worlds in minutes from a single text prompt. Meta Reality Labs announced WorldGen in a blog post, a research-stage ...

A day after Yann LeCun's departure, Meta takes socializing in the metaverse to the next level with their latest update. You can soon connect and hang out with other people in virtual spaces. If you're ...

This is supposed to be a “pivotal” year for the metaverse, according to the company that spearheaded the concept, Meta, even renaming the entire company after the idea. But if you want to check in on ...

Shock hit markets as 2025 budget moves pushed Meta toward AR wearables. The New York Times reported that Meta plans to ...

Pillay is an editorial fellow at TIME. Fei-Fei Li during an interview in London on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. Pillay is an editorial fellow at TIME. Recent AI progress has followed a pattern. Across ...