Chamath Palihapitiya says Mark Zuckerberg avoids emphasizing Meta Platforms Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:META) advertising roots because “great engineers” would rather join companies seen as leaders in space, search or artificial intelligence, even though ads remain the engine funding Meta’s costly AI push. Meta’s Ad Machine Funds Its AI Push "Zuck never mentions it because he knows the great engineers want to work at a space/search/ai company… Not an advertising company," Palihapitiya wrote on X, responding