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Meta cancels 2022 developers event, focuses on metaverse

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Facebook's parent company, Meta Platforms Inc., announced on Wednesday that it is canceling the company's yearly developers conference, claiming it needs additional time to ready its next big project: the metaverse.

This is the second time in a period of three years that the company has dropped out of the event. The previous time, it canceled it due to the pandemic and then held it virtually in 2021.

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