Are The Metaverse And Web3 Still Relevant?

Generative AI, ChatGPT, Dall-E - it seems everyone's so excited about AI at the moment that they've forgotten all about the hot technology trends of just a short while back. Are The Metaverse And Web3 Still Relevant? This is the nature of the "hype cycle" that those of us who follow the latest developments in technology have become very accustomed to. New ideas get a lot of attention – not always of the right sort – then the excitement dies off when something even newer emerges. But does that mean that they're dead and forgotten?