Vala isikhangiso

Ngesonto eledlule, izindaba ezisabalele umhlaba wonke zokuthi inkundla yezokuxhumana uFacebook isilinde ukuqanjwa kabusha. Ngokusemthethweni, lesi sinyathelo cishe sizomenyezelwa yi-CEO ye-Facebook Mark Zuckerberg ngokwakhe njengengxenye yenkomfa yaminyaka yonke ye-Connect, ezoba ngo-Okthoba 28. Nakuba lokhu kubonakala kuyinto enkulu, kuvamile futhi akukaphunyuki ukuthandwa kwe-Google. 

Yahlelwa kabusha ngokuphelele ngo-2015 ngaphansi kwenkampani ephethe ebizwa ngokuthi i-Alphabet. Ngokwengxenye, lokhu kwakuwukukhombisa ukuthi kwakungaseyona nje injini yokusesha iwebhu, kodwa inhlanganisela egcwele nezinkampani ezenza izimoto ezingashayeli kanye nobuchwepheshe bezempilo, kanye nomakhalekhukhwini kanye nesistimu yokusebenza kubo. I-Snapchat yabe isishintsha igama layo laba yi-Snap Inc. ngo-2016. Kwakungunyaka ofanayo lapho ethula i-hardware yakhe yokuqala emhlabeni, izibuko "zezithombe" ze-Spectacles.

Izifiso zenkampani 

Kukhona ukungqubuzana okucacile phakathi kwelebula i-Facebook njengenkundla yezokuxhumana kanye ne-Facebook njengenkampani. Ukuqanjwa kabusha kwenethiwekhi ngakho-ke kuzohlukanisa le mihlaba yomibili, lapho ukuqokwa okusha kwenethiwekhi kuzohlotshaniswa nayo kuphela, kuyilapho inkampani i-Facebook isazoba ngumnikazi wayo hhayi kuphela, kodwa futhi ne-Instagram, i-WhatsApp ne-Oculus, okungukuthi uphawu nalo. ikhiqiza ihadiwe ngendlela yezibuko ze-AR.

Umnyango wezinkinga 

Ngokuphambene nokuphela kwenkonzo yakamuva ye-Facebook, ukuqamba kabusha kuzoba nomthelela lapho izinto zingahambi kahle enkampanini. Inkampani inesibopho ngephutha lapho amapulatifomu engatholakali, hhayi inethiwekhi ngokwayo. Kodwa-ke, lesi simo singase sibonakale kubo bonke abangazi ukuthi izinkinga zidalwe yinkundla yokuxhumana uqobo. Ngaleyo ndlela wayezoziphendulela yena kuphela, okungukuthi impumelelo yakhe kanye nokwehluleka okungenzeka. 

Umhlaba we-inthanethi 

I-Facebook isivele inabasebenzi abangaphezu kuka-10, umhlaba osamataniswa nenkundla yezokuxhumana. Kepha lokho akulona iqiniso kulabo abasemuva kwe-Oculus. UZuckerberg usevele wathi yebo I-Verge, ukuthi ufuna i-Facebook ingathathwa njengenkampani yezokuxhumana, kodwa inkampani ebizwa ngokuthi i-metaverse. I-CEO yenkampani icabanga lokhu ngendlela yokuthi abantu bazosebenzisa amathuluzi ahlukene (izibuko ze-Oculus) ukuze baxhumane nendawo ebonakalayo (okungukuthi, amanethiwekhi asanda kuqanjwa kanye nalawo angezinye izinkampani kanye, vele, lawo asanda kuqanjwa kabusha. wafika).

Ngaphezu kwalokho, uZuckerberg ukholelwa ku-Oculus ngoba ulindele ukuthi ubuchwepheshe buzogcina bukhona yonke indawo njengama-smartphones namuhla. Futhi-ke kukhona izibuko ze-Ray-Ban Stories, ngandlela-thile zomunye umzamo wehardware ye-Facebook. Uma uzibuza ukuthi iyini i-metaverse, leli gama ekuqaleni laqanjwa umbhali wezinganekwane zesayensi u-Neal Stephenson ukuze achaze umhlaba obonakalayo lapho abantu bebalekela khona emhlabeni wangempela we-dystopian. Usuyibonile imuvi ethi Ready Player One? Uma kunjalo, unesithombe esicacile.

Uhulumeni wase-US 

I-Facebook njengenkampani nayo ibhekene nokubhekwa okukhulayo okuvela kuhulumeni wase-US, ongayithandi imikhuba yakhe eyahlukahlukene. Endabeni yokuqamba kabusha, kungaba futhi ukukhetha okuhlakaniphile. Kodwa-ke, umbuzo uwukuthi kungani ukuqamba kabusha inethiwekhi, kanjalo, hhayi kunalokho inkampani. Yebo, asiboni ngemuva, njengabaphathi abaningi abaphezulu benkampani, ngoba imininingwane mayelana nokuqamba kabusha igcinwa kakhulu futhi abafuni ukuphumela obala ngayo okwamanje, njengoba kushiwo ngowakudala. Isisebenzi sikaFacebook uFrances Haugen, owafakaza ngokumelene ne-Facebook ngaphambi kweCongress njengengxenye amacala antitrust. 

Futhi igama elisha lingaba yini? Kukhona ukuqagela mayelana nokuxhumana okuthile nelebula ye-Horizon, okufanele kube inguqulo engakakhululwa yohlelo lokusebenza lwe-VR olusetshenziselwa ukuhlanganisa izinsizakalo ze-Facebook endaweni yesikhulumi se-Roblox. Isanda kuqanjwa kabusha ngokuthi i-Horizon World, ngemuva nje kokuba i-Facebook ibonise izici zokubambisana zokusebenza ndawonye kuphrojekthi eyodwa ngaphansi kwegama elithi Horizon Workrooms. 

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