Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi examines comments by Meta (META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg and chief AI officer Alexandr Wang on a podcast about the company's heavy investment in its Muse AI and frontier models. They said Meta is prepared to spend 100 billion or 200 billion dollars, while CFO Susan Lee repeatedly stressed that the model must succeed, as failure would be very bad financially. Sozzi argues the market is rewarding the growth focus, citing Muse's fast-growing downloads and positive analyst reactions to new frontier model progress at Meta Superintelligence Labs. He says Zuckerberg and Wang are effectively running Meta, and that Wang could become CEO in five to seven years, though this is not expected to happen overnight.
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| Market | US stocks |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Industry | Interactive Media & Services |
| Market cap | $1.8T |
| Close on 10/12/2026 | 742.96 |
| Change that session | +3.38% |
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