* Entire economy is right now controlled by FED and mega funds like Blackrock. What Engineers or public think is at the moment is unimportant, entire shift to Metaverse is directed by these mega funds / mega investors.
* So, people that control the economy desperately want Metaverse to happen.
* The reason is that they believe Metaverse will give much needed bread circuses to citizens and keep them happy during the incoming calamities like climate change.
* Moreover, they can easily forcefully strap low income workers to VR/AR glasses and control them more effectively during the work.
* Though there are couple of major problem with this plan.
* Most of the companies working in this area is just interested in suckering the investments. This is very similar to blockchain startups.
* Public won’t be very interested in AR tech, and forcing AR top down will actually create genuine social issues.