Episode

Deep Dive: How Meta Plans to Make Money from AI

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The Rundown
Published
Jul 11, 2026
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667
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Summary

In today's deep dive, Zaid breaks down Meta's new AI playbook to actually make money from AI and justify their $145 BILLION capex. Over the last two weeks, Meta revealed plans to become an AI cloud provider and launched a coding model to take on OpenAI and Anthropic Zaid gets into whether launching a cloud side business actually fixes Meta's AI problem with Wall Street, or just proves the company isn't sure the core bet pays off.