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

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?

Jun 28, 2025 - 19:30
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Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Win AI by Copying Everyone Smarter Than Him
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?