# Facebook owners Meta are building an AI 'clone' of founder Mark Zuckerberg.

*genai · news · 2026-04-14 · The Mirror*

## Key points

- Meta is developing a photorealistic 3D AI clone of Mark Zuckerberg for internal staff use.
- Zuckerberg is personally involved in training his AI likeness, modeling it on his mannerisms and statements.
- The 'CEO agent' aims to improve employee connection and is still in early development.
- Meta blocked law firm ads seeking clients for social media addiction lawsuits on its platforms.
- A California court awarded $3 million in damages to a woman harmed by Meta and YouTube's platforms.

**Companies:** Meta, YouTube
**Countries:** United States

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