{"id":779813,"date":"2026-07-23T12:27:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/779813\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T12:27:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:27:11","slug":"zuckerberg-says-ai-should-empower-people-not-replace-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/779813\/","title":{"rendered":"Zuckerberg Says AI Should Empower People, Not Replace Them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg laid out an optimistic vision for artificial intelligence, arguing the technology should empower billions of people rather than fuel fears of a dystopian future. (Credit: Meta)<\/p>\n<p>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the company&#8217;s latest vision for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/artificial-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">artificial intelligence<\/a> Wednesday, arguing the technology should empower people rather than replace them.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/social-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">social media<\/a> giant released a new video outlining its approach to AI, contrasting it with what it described as a growing &#8220;fear&#8221; or &#8220;dystopian&#8221; narrative surrounding the rapidly evolving technology.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes as major technology companies race to shape the future of artificial intelligence, with Meta positioning itself as a company that believes AI should benefit everyone.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Meta has always believed in giving people the power to share, connect, and shape your world in the ways you want,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/mark-zuckerberg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Zuckerberg<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/trump-cabinet-joins-tiktok-after-doj-clears-platform-federal-use-majority-owned-american-investors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TRUMP CABINET JOINS TIKTOK AFTER DOJ CLEARS PLATFORM FOR FEDERAL USE: &#8216;MAJORITY-OWNED BY AMERICAN INVESTORS&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mark-zuckerberg-trial-meta.jpg\" alt=\"A technology executive stands on stage presenting new hardware during a company event.\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the future of artificial intelligence should empower people rather than replace them as the company unveiled its latest vision for AI. (David Paul Morris\/Bloomberg via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As we enter this next wave with AI, we continue to believe the future is for everyone,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;We&#8217;re focused on giving every person the tools to reach your full potential and making sure the benefits of technology are distributed to everyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the video, Meta pushed back on concerns that artificial intelligence will make people less connected or leave them behind.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some people will have you believe AI will make us less connected, that it&#8217;s gonna leave us behind,&#8221; the video says. &#8220;We couldn&#8217;t disagree more. Call us optimists, call us dreamers. Just as we&#8217;ve always done, we&#8217;re betting on people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/technology\/inside-ai-boom-talent-chiefs-playbook-winning-job-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">INSIDE THE AI BOOM: A TALENT CHIEF&#8217;S PLAYBOOK FOR WINNING IN THE JOB MARKET<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/meta-logo-on-phone.jpg\" alt=\"The Meta logo is displayed on a smartphone screen\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Meta unveiled a new campaign promoting an optimistic vision for artificial intelligence, saying the technology should help people build, connect and create. (Samuel Boivin\/NurPhoto via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Meta<\/a> said it has connected more than 3.5 billion people and 200 million small businesses across its platforms during its 22-year history.<\/p>\n<p>The company argued AI is simply the next chapter of that mission.<\/p>\n<p>Ticker Security Last Change Change % <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/quote?stockTicker=META\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">META<\/a> META PLATFORMS INC. 627.17 -16.64<br \/>\n        -2.58%<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Because while technology will change, our intention behind it never will,&#8221; the video says. &#8220;The future we see is one with less barriers and more breakthroughs. More tools designed to unlock your imagination. Bigger engines to drive your ingenuity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/apps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mark-zuckerberg-2024.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Zuckerberg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlined the company&#8217;s optimistic vision for artificial intelligence, arguing the technology should benefit everyone. (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Meta said advances in artificial intelligence will help build stronger communities and create more meaningful connections.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We like those odds,&#8221; the company said. &#8220;The future is for everyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg laid out an optimistic vision for artificial intelligence, arguing the technology should empower billions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779814,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[182,181,507,74],"class_list":["post-779813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}