Zuckerberg Didn’t Think He Was Robotic Enough Already, So Now He’s Using AI
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Meta is training an AI clone of Mark Zuckerberg to provide employee feedback and advance AI technology.
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Employees may interact with an AI version of Zuckerberg; influencers and creators could adopt similar AI clones.
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Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly creating an AI clone of himself to provide feedback to employees, according to a Sunday night report by the Financial Times. Sources said Meta is training an AI character on Zuckerberg's image, voice, mannerisms, tone, and thoughts on company strategy so employees "might feel more connected to the founder." This initiative is part of Meta's effort to develop AI technology and follows struggles with scaling 3D AI avatars due to computing power demands. If the Zuckerberg character succeeds, influencers and creators could also adopt similar AI clones.
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Meta is training an AI character on Zuckerberg's image, voice, mannerisms, tone, and thoughts.
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