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Mark Zuckerberg is having some fun in Japan. The Meta chief is off on his Asia tour, and plans to hit South Korea and India next. AdvertisementMark Zuckerberg is on his Asia tour and exploring Japan. A spokesperson for Zuckerberg told Bloomberg that the billionaire was in Japan for a "personal trip" and will head to South Korea on Wednesday. Representatives for Zuckerberg did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider sent outside regular business hours.
Persons: Mark Zuckerberg, Zuckerberg, , Relatable Zuck, Quentin Tarantino's, Akihira, Instagram, Fumio Kishida, Musk, X, Mukesh Ambani's Organizations: McDonalds, Service, Meta, Japanese, Bloomberg, Business Insider Locations: Japan, Asia, Korea, India, Tokyo, Elon, Odaiba, South Korea
Mark Zuckerberg isn't just in Asia to enjoy Japanese McDonald's and hit the ski slopes. The meetings will put Meta's AI and mixed reality ambitions front and center as competition grows. The likes of Meta's AI chief Yann LeCun have pushed back on suggestions that open-source AI is dangerous because the sheer volume of resources any bad actor would need to use an AI model maliciously makes it highly untenable. Meta's mission to build businessPoliticians won't be the only thing on Zuckerberg's mind on his Asian trip. Meta's line of mixed reality headsets, the Quests, finally face a formidable foe following Apple's release of the Vision Pro this month.
Persons: Mark Zuckerberg isn't, , Mark Zuckerberg, Kokaji, Zuckerberg, Fumio Kishida, Sam Altman, Kishida, Yoon Suk, OpenAI's Altman, FABRICE COFFRINI, Yann LeCun, ROBYN BECK, Getty Zuckerberg, Jay Y, Lee Organizations: Service, Japan's, Japan Times, South, Bloomberg, Economic, Business, Meta, Vision, Apple, LG Electronics, Samsung Locations: Asia, Japan, Davos, South Korea, Switzerland, Seoul
NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. The Meta CEO posted pictures and videos of himself learning to make a Katana, a Japanese sword with a curved, single-edged blade, under the guidance of sword master Akihira Kokaji. AdvertisementThe tech CEO is touring parts of Asia with his family. The trip also involves stops in South Korea and India to meet business and government leaders, the report said. The Meta CEO recently announced he was raising cattle that would drink beer produced on his sprawling estate.
Persons: , Mark Zuckerberg, Akihira, Zuckerberg, akihira.kokaji Organizations: Service, Facebook, Bloomberg, Apple, Business Locations: Asia, Tokyo, South Korea, India
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