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Mark Zuckerberg was blown away by a visit to a Japanese McDonald's and joked that it was so good it should have a Michelin star
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1y ago
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During his visit to Japan, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, visited a McDonald's and declared it worthy of a Michelin star. He posted pictures on Instagram, showing himself and his wife enjoying their meal, which consisted of various items including burgers, fries, and drinks. Zuckerberg is currently on a tour of Asia, conducting business meetings and engaging in personal activities such as attending a lesson with a Japanese sword master. He will also be visiting South Korea and India during his trip. Zuckerberg has been known for his eclectic hobbies, which include raising cattle and training in martial arts.
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Mark Zuckerberg is the ultimate American tourist in Japan
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1y ago
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Mark Zuckerberg is currently on a tour of Asia, with his latest stop being Japan. During his visit, the Meta CEO has been engaging in various activities, such as learning how to make and wield a Katana, a traditional Japanese sword. He also enjoyed a meal at McDonald's, rating the Japanese branch highly. In addition to these leisurely experiences, Zuckerberg met with Meta's developers in Tokyo and had a discussion with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida about AI. His trip will continue to South Korea before concluding in India, where he will attend pre-wedding celebrations.
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Mark Zuckerberg says his daughter thought he was a cattle rancher for a while
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1y ago
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has added a new hobby to his already extensive list of extracurricular activities - cattle ranching. In a recent interview, Zuckerberg shared that his daughter thought he was a full-time rancher instead of running a trillion-dollar tech company. However, she assured him of her support and encouraged him in his pursuit of producing high-quality meat. Zuckerberg joked about potentially leaving Meta and running his own meat business, "Mark's Meats".
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Mark Zuckerberg discusses AI risks with Japan PM during Asia tour
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg had a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during his visit to Japan as part of his Asia tour. They discussed the risks associated with generative artificial intelligence (AI). Zuckerberg expressed excitement about the advancements in AI technology in Japan. Generative AI, exemplified by OpenAI's ChatGPT, has the potential to revolutionize various industries but has also raised concerns. During his visit to South Korea, Zuckerberg held meetings with LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics to explore collaborations in extended reality (XR) projects and AI memory chips. He is also set to attend pre-wedding celebrations in India.
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DeepMind CEO used me to get better deal from Google: Zuckerberg
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11m ago
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg praised DeepMind Co-founder and CEO Demis Hassabis for his negotiation skills during Google's acquisition of the AI startup in 2014. "I did want to buy DeepMind, but they went to Google...Demis was good...He totally did a very good job of playing me off of Google to get a good price, which I respect," he said.
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Mark Zuckerberg sells Meta shares for first time in 2 years.
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1y ago
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has sold approximately 682,000 shares of Meta, worth around $185 million, marking his first share sale since November 2021. Although Zuckerberg regularly offloaded Meta stocks in the past decade, he did not sell any in 2022 despite the company's poor performance. Meta's stock has surged by 172% this year, approaching its record highs of 2021. Zuckerberg retains around 13% of Meta, valued at $117.7 billion, contributing to his overall fortune. He aims to give away 99% of his wealth through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
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Mark Zuckerberg's latest passion project? Crafting swords with a Japanese sword master
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1y ago
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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, recently shared pictures and videos of himself learning to make a Katana, a Japanese sword, under the guidance of sword master Akihira Kokaji. Zuckerberg is currently touring parts of Asia with his family and is scheduled to meet Facebook developers in Tokyo. He will discuss Meta's large language model, Llama, and Meta's Quest headsets as the company faces competition from Apple in the VR headset space. Zuckerberg has previously shared personal posts, including raising cattle and comparing Meta's device with Apple's Vision Pro.
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Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg to visit South Korea
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, is planning a visit to South Korea, where he is expected to hold meetings with Samsung Electronics chairman Jay Y Lee and potentially meet with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. The purpose of the meetings is said to be discussions on topics such as AI chip supply and generative AI. This would be Zuckerberg's first visit to South Korea since 2013. Both Meta and Samsung have declined to comment further on the matter.
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OpenAI, Meta, Uber CEOs to attend Trump inauguration events
Economic Times
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6m ago
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Several tech leaders, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, and Uber's Dara Khosrowshahi, plan to attend Donald Trump's inauguration events, signaling the industry's efforts to maintain good relations with the president-elect. Meta and Amazon have pledged $1 million each to Trump’s inauguration fund, and leaders like Altman and Zuckerberg have personally interacted with Trump. This highlights the tech industry's cautious approach to navigating potential policy dynamics under a new Trump administration.
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From sattu roti to gulab jamun ice-cream: Check out special menu for Amazon’s Jeff Bezos at Vikas Khanna’s restaurant
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7m ago
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sanchez recently visited chef Vikas Khanna's New York restaurant, Bungalow. Khanna shared photos of their visit on social media, expressing his joy and pride in hosting them. He also shared the diverse range of Indian delicacies that Bezos and Sanchez enjoyed during their meal. Khanna's restaurant, Bungalow, has recently been recognized with the Michelin 2024 Bib Gourmand Award and was also included in the Top 14 New Restaurants by The New York Times.
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Mark Zuckerberg undergoes surgery for ligament injury during MMA training
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Meta, has undergone surgery after injuring his ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) during MMA training. He was preparing for a competitive MMA fight scheduled for early next year. Zuckerberg expressed his disappointment over the delay but said he is looking forward to the fight after recovering. This comes after Elon Musk challenged Zuckerberg to a cage fight, which was initially sparked by Musk's tweet about Meta's Twitter competitor. Zuckerberg has been an active participant in combat sports, particularly MMA and Jiu-Jitsu.
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