News Summary

In a recent White House dinner, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was caught on a hot mic discussing a significant investment in AI infrastructure in the US with President Donald Trump. Zuckerberg revealed that Meta plans to spend at least $600 billion in the US through 2028. The conversation, which was meant to showcase Meta’s commitment to AI development, took an unexpected turn when Zuckerberg admitted to Trump that he wasn’t sure what number the President wanted to hear. This admission followed a year of efforts by Zuckerberg to improve relations with Trump, including policy changes and strategic board additions. The news has sparked discussions on Meta’s influence and the role of significant investments in AI by tech giants.