Mark Zuckerberg across 14 podcasts

“We must ensure that we always have access to the best technology and that we're not locking into a competitor's closed ecosystem where they restrict what we build.”

— Mark Zuckerberg, explaining the rationale behind open-sourcing Llama, a direct echo of the Apple ATT battle. · Meta

“When you're losing, it's usually pretty clear what you have to do. The question is do you have the pain tolerance to go do it?”

— Mark Zuckerberg · The Mark Zuckerberg Interview

“I think we accepted other people's view of some of the things that they were asserting we were doing wrong... I think we should have been firmer about and clearer about which of the things we actually felt like we had a part in and which ones we didn't.”

— Mark Zuckerberg (on the political miscalculation) · The Mark Zuckerberg Interview

“My personal bet is that the people who invest in this are going to be rewarded and feel very good over time.”

— Mark Zuckerberg, on Meta's AI spending · The AI Trade

“There is just nowhere near enough compute for all the demand.”

— Mark Zuckerberg, on the idea of Meta becoming a cloud computing seller · The AI Trade

“Our goal with Meta AI is to build the world's leading AI service both in quality and usage.”

— Mark Zuckerberg, 2024 · Is Sam Altman Making OpenAI ‘Too Big To Fail’?

“We haven't done that yet because we think that we have a useful the compute. Obviously, if we get to a point where we feel that we have overbuilt, then that is an option that we have.”

— Mark Zuckerberg, on starting a cloud business · Is Sam Altman Making OpenAI ‘Too Big To Fail’?

“I think I'm actually well known to be very bad at this.”

— Mark Zuckerberg, responding to a document showing his staff coaching him to be more relatable during his testimony. · NPR News: 02-19-2026 2AM EST