Meta, DeepSeek and Zuckerberg

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says DeepSeek will 'benefit' the company and the future of its AI business
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and CFO Susan Li spoke of the benefits of DeepSeek's flagship AI model to its company in a leaked all-hands.
Microsoft, Meta CEOs defend hefty AI spending after DeepSeek stuns tech world
"Investing 'very heavily' in capital expenditure and infrastructure is going to be a strategic advantage over time," Mark Zuckerberg said.
Zuckerberg Defends Meta’s Massive AI Spend amid DeepSeek Frenzy
CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed the pressing issues of massive AI (artificial intelligence) expenditure and DeepSeek’s AI
Zuckerberg Says DeepSeek ‘Strengthened Our Conviction' as Meta Spends Big on AI
Key Takeaways Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday’s that the rapid rise of competitors from China has only strengthened the tech giant’s commitment to its AI ambitions. The CEO said it’s too early to know how growing competition from China could impact its future investments.
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta isn’t worried about DeepSeek
I continue to think that investing very heavily in CapEx and infra is going to be a strategic advantage over time.”
Mark Zuckerberg reveals thoughts on DeepSeek as Meta’s AI spending under scrutiny
Meta Platforms’ fourth-quarter revenue beat Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, but the company predicted sales in the current first quarter may not meet forecasts, sending mixed signals about how bets on pricey artificial intelligence-powered tools are paying off.
Meta CEO Zuckerberg: too early to predict DeepSeek impact on infrastructure
On today's earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META)., shared his perspectives on the company's strategic direction and the potential impact of recent developments. Zuckerberg stated that it is too early to form a strong opinion on what the news about DeepSeek means for the company's infrastructure and capital expenditure (CAPEX) trajectory.
Meta downplays DeepSeek, but may be copying the Chinese AI behind closed doors
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company will invest billions in AI despite the DeepSeek surprise; wants Llama 4 to lead the ...
Meta and Microsoft defend AI capex spend post-DeepSeek
DeepSeek. Now Tech giants Meta and Microsoft are justifying large AI investment amid questions raised by DeepSeek over how ...
How DeepSeek changed Silicon Valley’s AI landscape
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek provoked the first Silicon Valley freak-out of 2025. Here's what it could mean for American AI policy ...
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How DeepSeek will upend the AI pecking order
The cause of investors’ panic was DeepSeek, an obscure Chinese hedge fund turned AI startup that has blown analysts away with ...
Meta's chief AI scientist says DeepSeek's success shows that 'open source models are surpassing proprietary ones'
Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, said DeepSeek's success with R1 said more about the value of open-source than Chinese ...
Deepseek Freakout, Skild Robotics Raises $500 Million, Eleven Labs AI $250 Million
DeepSeek’s AI disrupts industry, causing Nvidia’s $600B plunge. AI investments surge: SoftBank backs Skild AI, ElevenLabs raises $250M, and Infinite Reality buys Obsess.
Heard on the Street: Behind the AI Splurge at Microsoft and Meta
That was the combined capital spending by Microsoft and Meta Platforms last quarter, nearly double a year earlier. The bulk of it went on chips and data centers to power generative AI services. Read w ...
DeepSeek's AI earthquake reshapes Triangle's tech outlook
DeepSeek's sudden emergence is shaking up the tech scene. That could be good news for small startup companies.
French privacy watchdog to quiz DeepSeek on AI, data protection
France's privacy watchdog said on Thursday it will question DeepSeek to gain a better idea of how the Chinese startup's AI ...