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 ...

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Meta is now lowering the age of eligibility to access its famed VR platform, Horizon Worlds, and is now making it available for preteens to enjoy what it has to offer. This latest update will now ...

While Meta is now throwing billions at AI like all other companies in Silicon Valley, it has not yet abandoned its last great crusade, the idea that it would build an online metaverse, something it ...

Meta is cracking the door back open for minors interested in the company's virtual offerings, with new parent-approved entry to the platform's Horizon Worlds. Children (or "preteens," as Meta refers ...

Meta is now letting preteens with parent-managed accounts explore different experiences in its online virtual reality (VR) platform, Horizon Worlds, with certain restrictions in place. Meta has also ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. Mark Zuckerberg announced his Metaverse strategy in late ...

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 ...

A former Meta employee has accused the company of knowingly allowing children onto its virtual reality platform, Horizon Worlds, despite safety risks and potential violations of federal law. Kelly ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. With parental approval, children between the ages of 10 and 12 will be able to use Meta’s 3D social platform.

What happens when one of the world's richest companies decides to go all-in on artificial intelligence? If you're Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, it means launching superclusters so large they ...

Humans are increasingly engaging with wearable technology as it becomes more adaptable and interactive. One of the most intimate ways gaining acceptance is through augmented reality glasses. Last week ...