Book Excerpt: What Problems Can the Metaverse Actually Solve?

In this exclusive excerpt, Nokia’s Head of Trend and Innovation Scouting writes about what makes new technologies successful, and lays out a case for why the Metaverse will get there.

By Scott Kirsner · August 30, 2023 · 1 min read

Remember when Bill Gates went on “Late Night” in 1995, and tried to convince David Letterman that the Internet was gonna be big ? Nokia exec Leslie Shannon can sometimes feel that she’s playing the Gates role when she makes the case for the Metaverse’s potential — especially at…

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