Meta Plans to Slash Spending on the Metaverse – DTNS 5158

Apple Interface Chief Alan Dye just got poached by Meta, and Andy Beach tells us about AI assisted diner tags on Open Table.

Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Tom Merritt and Andy Beach.

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Show Notes

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-04/meta-s-zuckerberg-plans-deep-cuts-for-metaverse-efforts

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-03/apple-design-executive-alan-dye-poached-by-meta-in-major-coup

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