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Deepfakes in the Metaverse; plus Substack, NFTs, Nigeria's CBDC, and Xbox
Wiser! #46: deepfakes in the Metaverse; Substack lose the plot, Tarantino sued over NFTs; Nigeria launch CBDC and Xbox hits 20.…
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The Metaverse Part 2; what it virtually means in reality
Wiser! #45 (Premium): All of a sudden, everyone is talking about the Metaverse. Thanks Meta! In this 2 part series, Part 1 explained what it is and Part 2 looks at what it does.…
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Microsoft enters the Metaverse; Facebook's on/off facial recognition, and Pinterest want your Attention
Wiser! #43: Microsoft takes on Facebook head to head in the metaverse virtual workspace; Pinterest moves for your attention, and Facebook turns off facial recognition (for now).…
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The Metaverse Part 1; Facebook's big bet
Wiser! #43 (Premium): When Facebook, the world's largest social network, renames to "Meta", it positions the Metaverse as the Next Computing Platform, aka Web3, the next generation of the Internet.…
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Linkedin shuts down in China
Wiser! Essay: Microsoft have announced plans to shutdown Linkedin in China, the last of the Western social media platforms running in China.…
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James T Kirk goes where others have gone before; plus BigTaxes for BigTech, TikTok go shopping, Facebook and more
Wiser! #40: James T Kirk goes into space; BigTech are about to get Big Taxes; TikTok pushes into e-Commerce as Amazon shuts down China; and Facebook's woeful damage limitation.…
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Microsoft's remote working survey; Facebook smartglasses; Epic v Apple latest
Wiser! #34: Microsoft have conducted the largest study ever into the effects of remote working; plus an exclusive interview with Lemonade CEO Daniel Schreiber; Facebook's new smartglasses and the Litecoin pump and dump.…
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The Pegasus Project: the spyware leak that exposed the risk to lawyers and activists
Wiser! #25: The Pegasus spyware hack reminded us that if we're connected, we're vulnerable. Plus BigTech's earnings calls, Dorsey and Bitcoin save the world, plus Robinhood goes public…
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$2 trillion Microsoft opens a new Window for creators
Wiser! #21: As Microsoft enter the $2 trillion club, the new Windows 11 is aimed at the Creator Economy. Plus Binance, Neeva, McAfee and Starlink, all for good measure!…
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The cashless, digitisation of society
Wiser! #10: The EU proposals for regulating AI are wide-reaching. Plus strategic insights on crypto, Bitcoin, cashless society and CBDCs,…
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Call of Duty gets real!
Wiser! #9: Microsoft score $20bn AR deal with US Army, TikTok's awesome signal liquidity, Coinbase goes public, and more strategic insights from the Tech Economy…