Metaverse and TikTok Threats

Richard argues that Meta's metaverse investment may be more of a strategic announcement than a genuine commitment, suggesting it will take years to develop. He highlights TikTok as a significant disruptor, but points out its vulnerabilities, such as its Chinese origins and increasing competition from platforms like Instagram and YouTube. The conversation reveals concerns about TikTok's impact on mental health and the opaque nature of its operations.