Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Win AI by Copying Everyone Smarter Than Him

Posted on June 28, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.

Meta’s CEO is trying to buy his way to the front of the AI race, poaching top talent and eyeing startups. But can money replace innovation?