Meta's shares rose slightly in after-hours trading following the company's fourth-quarter earnings beat. Earnings per share and revenue exceeded expectations, while CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed optimism about redefining the company's relationships with governments in 2025. Zuckerberg expressed optimism about the U.S. administration's support for American technology and its potential to drive progress and innovation. Meta's AI chatbot has reached over 700 million monthly active users, and Zuckerberg expects it to exceed 1 billion users in 2025, making it the most widely used assistant.
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