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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg shares his big plans for personal superintelligence, AI, and smart glasses.

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Meta beat third-quarter sales and profit estimates, but raised its 2026 expense forecast by $10 billion at both ends. Its AI and smart-glasses plans remain long-term bets, so the report does not clearly change its business outlook.

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The results show stronger sales and profit than analysts expected, supporting Meta’s current business. But its higher expense forecast means it plans to spend more. The company described AI and smart glasses as long-term bets, not proven sources of added profit. These facts point in different directions, so the report does not clearly change the outlook.

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