Mark Zuckerberg has an image problem - so why is Meta's business booming?
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A new film paints the Meta founder as a villain. But the tech firm seems immune to bad publicity, writes our North America tech correspondent.
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Meta had delayed releasing Muse, its A.I. agent app, for months over safety concerns. Then new competition forced Mr. Zuckerberg’s hand.
A new film paints the Meta founder as a villain. But the tech firm seems immune to bad publicity, writes our North America tech correspondent.
Mark Zuckerberg tells investors Meta’s AI push is accelerating every part of the business, but Meta tells the IRS its AI data centers are an experiment that could fail. The New York Times reports Meta classifies its AI data centers as ‘pilot models’ to claim research tax credits on Nvidia chips, saving $3.9 billion in…
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- Mark Zuckerberg has an image problem - so why is Meta's business booming? (opens BBC News in a new tab)
A new film paints the Meta founder as a villain. But the tech firm seems immune to bad publicity, writes our North America tech correspondent.
- Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Decision to Pull the Trigger on Meta’s A.I. Agent (opens The New York Times in a new tab)
Meta had delayed releasing Muse, its A.I. agent app, for months over safety concerns. Then new competition forced Mr. Zuckerberg’s hand.
- Zuckerberg says Meta’s AI bet is paying off, so why does Meta tell IRS it could fail (opens The Times of India in a new tab)
Mark Zuckerberg tells investors Meta’s AI push is accelerating every part of the business, but Meta tells the IRS its AI data centers are an experiment that could fail. The New York Times reports Meta classifies its AI data centers as ‘pilot models’ to claim research tax credits on Nvidia chips, saving $3.9 billion in…
- At the movies, tech founders like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are in their villain era (opens Business Insider in a new tab)
"The Social Reckoning" is leading a wave of new films about tech founders like Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, and Elizabeth Holmes. They're pretty bleak.


