{"slug": "meta-s-mark-zuckerberg-goes-on-the-offensive-selling-ai-optimism", "title": "Meta's Mark Zuckerberg goes on the offensive selling AI optimism", "summary": "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched a media campaign defending artificial intelligence, telling the New York Times that AI discourse is 'overwhelmingly filled with doom.' Yahoo Finance reports that Zuckerberg and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei are pushing back against negative narratives as Meta prepares to release quarterly earnings alongside Microsoft after Wednesday's market close.", "body_md": "Meta Platforms ([META](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/META/)) CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been defending AI in a media campaign, telling the New York Times that artificial intelligence discourse is \"overwhelmingly filled with doom.\"\n\nMorning Brief Host Julie Hyman is joined by Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Pras Subramanian and Breaking News Reporter Jake Conley to break down the latest comments from Zuckerberg and Anthropic ([ANTH.PVT](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/ANTH.PVT/)) CEO Dario Amodei.\n\nMeta, alongside Microsoft ([MSFT](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/MSFT/)), will be releasing its latest quarterly earnings results after Wednesday's market close.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-mark-zuckerberg-goes-on-the-offensive-selling-ai-optimism", "canonical_source": "https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/video/metas-mark-zuckerberg-goes-offensive-150000958.html", "published_at": "2026-07-29 15:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-29 15:52:20.280557+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-policy", "ai-ethics"], "entities": ["Meta Platforms", "Mark Zuckerberg", "New York Times", "Yahoo Finance", "Julie Hyman", "Pras Subramanian", "Jake Conley", "Anthropic"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-mark-zuckerberg-goes-on-the-offensive-selling-ai-optimism", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-mark-zuckerberg-goes-on-the-offensive-selling-ai-optimism.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-mark-zuckerberg-goes-on-the-offensive-selling-ai-optimism.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/meta-s-mark-zuckerberg-goes-on-the-offensive-selling-ai-optimism.jsonld"}}