The metaverse exploded into our collective consciousness during the height of the pandemic, when people yearned for better ways to connect with each other than video calls. The huge growth in gaming during the pandemic also fueled this. But the metaverse became so fashionable that it’s now facing backlash, and people don’t talk about it as much.

However, the technologies that will power the metaverse are advancing at great speed. One such technology is generative AI, which uses deep learning neural networks to produce creative concept art and other ideas based on simple text messages.

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