What Is the Meta Verse and Why Is Facebook So Obsessed With It?

A meda verse was something used in a novel, cald no crash. It was basically an alternate virtual world to the real one that you could go travel to and be someone else. People wear goggles or carry portable devices to access it. We call this the metamerse to do almost anything you can imagine. And he's even changed his parent company's name from facebook to meta. Why is facebook so obsessed with it? Part one, brave new world.