[HN Gopher] Mark Zuckerberg Is Building an AI Agent to Help Him ...
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Mark Zuckerberg Is Building an AI Agent to Help Him Be CEO
Author : samaysharma
Score : 38 points
Date : 2026-03-23 16:04 UTC (6 hours ago)
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(TXT) w3m dump (www.wsj.com)
| mwkaufma wrote:
| When your whole job is "giving notes", being flattered, and
| imagining your workers as cogs, prompting a chatbot probably does
| feel like "work."
| sudoshred wrote:
| You missed the killer feature, even more diffusion of
| responsibility.
| tamimio wrote:
| And lobbying to implement age verification.
| janderson215 wrote:
| Assuming age verification should be implemented, do you think
| the application layer is the right place to do that, or would
| the OS layer make more sense?
| CamperBob2 wrote:
| The parental layer is the right place to do that.
| codegodnvn wrote:
| HAHA
| tinfoilcondom wrote:
| Now AI can be just like Zuck and come up with 0 original ideas
| that have any value.
|
| Facebook copied MySpace and bought Instagram (with FB Camera
| losing to them).
|
| Their only original idea was Metaverse - an FoA (flop-on-
| arrival).
|
| They even dropped the ball on AI, something they should have had
| a massive advantage at with their ad profiles and social media
| empire.
| garbawarb wrote:
| Can you name some companies whose products are built on
| original ideas?
| butlike wrote:
| To be fair, General Motors is built off of the idea of the
| wheel, which I believe is an original idea
| dessimus wrote:
| By that logic, the Taggart Baking Co. should have been one
| of the richest companies ever, since everyone compares
| their product to it as the greatest thing since.
| sunrunner wrote:
| I'm not so sure, their 'original' wheel was just a
| refinement to the round boulders that already existed on
| the planet and the mechanical advantages naturally existing
| in that form.
| bko wrote:
| > Build one of most valuable companies in history and grow to
| be one of youngest billionaires
|
| > tinfoilcondom (account created 5 min ago): dude has no talent
| or original ideas
|
| I love this platform
| mandeepj wrote:
| > grow to be one of youngest billionaires
|
| Are you equating intelligence with networth? :-)
|
| I think it's more like this
| https://www.amazon.com/Accidental-Billionaires-Founding-
| Face...
| 0xy wrote:
| IQ is highly correlated with both income and wealth so it
| seems like a fair comment. Of course not all billionaires
| have a high IQ, but far more billionaires do than your
| average person.
| Natfan wrote:
| survivorship bias.
|
| there is absolutely nothing stopping a poor child in
| sierra leone from becoming the next einstein, outside of
| access to things that should be considered mandatory for
| human life.
| cmdrk wrote:
| > Their only original idea was Metaverse
|
| surely you must be joking.
| seydor wrote:
| Now that's a project that i support, after the fiasco of
| metaverse.
|
| If there could be a CEO-as-AI-service , we will not have to put
| up with all their BS content .
| scotty79 wrote:
| I think models from one year ago with proper harness should be
| easily beating humans at this task on average. Human CEOs
| decisions are worse than random chance.
| dude250711 wrote:
| Literally any modern LLM + Kagi Translate to LinkedIn would
| immediately get you to above average CEO level.
|
| His courage to go the remaining way is commendable.
| rchaud wrote:
| Sources familiar with the matter told the WSJ that unlike Horizon
| Worlds, this idea has legs. /s
| ecshafer wrote:
| Should I spend $70B on something no one wants?
|
| See what the AI says.
| stevenalowe wrote:
| He needs one to help with ethics, not administration
| follie wrote:
| If Asimov designed it he wouldn't be that interested.
| metalman wrote:
| maybe someone can hack his AI and get it to sweet talk him into
| the nessesity of "joining" his other AI self in order to become
| god
| Cheyana wrote:
| ChatGPT, how do I appear more human?
| myguysi wrote:
| Oh that's what they mean by "subagents", now I get it.
| bediger4000 wrote:
| What happens when Zuck has spent 3 months in deep conversation,
| deep deep mental communion, with his "AI" and returns from the
| metaphorical mountain top with a new holy book, the kind that
| we've seen folks link to several times. Instant new cult?
| Lapsa wrote:
| he should try installing movie maker
| bitwize wrote:
| You know what? Good. Any one-shotted CEO who thinks this is the
| future and we MUST adopt it or else, should be first in line.
| Before anyone else in the org.
| instig007 wrote:
| He had better spend $250k worth of tokens on it
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