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Meta misses earnings forecasts after Zuckerberg media push to promote AI

Policy desk, National Trade News (2026-07-30): Mark Zuckerberg’s media spree touting the positive effects of artificial intelligence did little to cushion the blow of Meta’s second-quarter earnings, which… Primary source: original at The Guardian (theguardian.com).

· The Guardian

Meta misses earnings forecasts after Zuckerberg media push to promote AI

Mark Zuckerberg’s media spree touting the positive effects of artificial intelligence did little to cushion the blow of Meta’s second-quarter earnings, which sent its stock tumbling on Wednesday.

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed published on Tuesday, the Meta chief executive expressed his optimism for a world where everyone has access to a super-intelligent machine.

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