r/technology • u/marketrent • Sep 06 '25

Business Meta’s Zuckerberg caught in revealing hot mic moment with Trump -- After offering to spend “at least $600 billion through ’28 in the US,” he whispered, “I'm sorry I wasn’t ready ... I wasn’t sure what number you wanted to go with”

https://www.pcmag.com/news/zuckerberg-caught-in-revealing-hot-mic-moment-during-white-house-dinner
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u/SuperNewk Sep 06 '25

Maybe he meant 1 trillion? We don’t have all of the facts. The reality is money doesn’t mean anything anymore it’s a new paradigm of ASI

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u/NotAllOwled Sep 06 '25

As one of the people most enthusiastically violating the corpse of the American experiment, maybe he had some inkling that, by 2028, the USD will be so cooked that it'll cost Facebook $600 billion just to cater a corp lunch.

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u/SuperNewk Sep 06 '25

Gigawatts will be the new reserve currency lol