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Technology · Artificial intelligence · published 2026-10-21 · via Wired

Meta’s CEO Commits to California as Board Ties Stock Sales to Residency

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has told the company he will remain in California for eight years, according to a regulatory filing. The commitment comes as California voters consider a proposed one-off 5 percent levy on billionaires’ assets. Meta’s board created a new class of nonvoting shares whose sale is linked to Zuckerberg staying in the state, aiming to help fund AI data centers without reducing his voting control.

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A 109-page filing says Zuckerberg told directors at a Sept. 9 dinner

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