Facebook wants to open a new chapter in its history. On Thursday, the Californian group unveiled its ambition to build the next internet connection platform: the metaverse. This titanic project - at least a hundred billion dollars will be invested in the coming decade - comes with a new name for the company, now renamed Meta.
“Our group was named after only one of our departments. From now on, we will be able to distinguish between the social network Facebook and all of our activities - this is a question on which we have been thinking for a few years, ”
explains
Le Figaro.
Chris Cox, Product Manager at Meta.
At 39, this engineer is at the head of the group's galaxy of applications (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger).
Hired in 2005, he is one of the very first employees of the social network.
Meta, he says, will also be a mainstream brand.
Oculus Quest VR headsets will become Meta Quest, while
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