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When The Social Network hit theaters, executives at Facebook (now Meta) feared it could derail the company's meteoric rise. They perceived the film as a hatchet job that depicted its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, as a ruthless and socially inept opportunist, just as the platform was becoming a cultural force.

If the intent was to slow the founder down, it backfired. The potential PR disaster has aged into a legacy-defining pop culture moment. Now, as a sequel takes shape, the extent of the original's influence is still revealing itself while the sprawling tech giant transforms from a social platform to a defense-linked AI powerhouse chasing super intelligence.

According to reports, The Social Network 2 is in the works, with Aaron Sorkin returning as both writer and director. The film will explore internal dynamics at Zuckerberg's tech juggernaut as it transformed into Meta.

The company today bares little resemblance to the scrappy startup depicted by Fincher back in 2010. Meta is a sprawling tech conglomerate that's building next-generation hardware, including AI-powered combat goggles for the military, as it maneuvers around mounting antitrust scrutiny.

Zuckerberg is notably fixated on beating the AI industry to super intelligence that surpasses human cognitive capabilities.

In the race past AGI, he's up against the likes of Mira Murati, who also has an unorthodox origin story. For more on the rise of Murati and her Thinking Machines, check the related video:    • Mira Murati, Thinking Machines Lab, and th...  

0:01 — Facebook’s Worst Fear: The Movie That Could Have Broken Them
1:19 — 2010: The Year Facebook Took Over the Internet
2:22 — The Rise of Mark Zuckerberg: The Coder-CEO Becomes a Household Name
3:03 — Bill Gates, Antitrust, and the First Tech Movie Villain
3:58 — The Zuckerberg Persona: Cold, Robotic, and Ready for Hollywood
5:04 — How David Fincher Captured a Moment in Time
5:53 — A Story of Ambition, Betrayal, and Global Domination
7:34 — The Social Network’s Success — And Zuckerberg’s Reaction
9:03 — How The Social Network Became a Founder’s Blueprint
9:39 — Alexandr Wang: From Inspired Teen to Billionaire AI Founder
10:44 — The Teen Founders Who Followed — And Cashed In
11:22 — Making Coding Cool: How the Movie Changed Careers
12:46 — The Startup Dropout Myth Goes Mainstream
13:02 — Roy Lee: The Hacker Who Forced His Own Legend
14:23 — Cluely: The Startup That Took Cheating — and Hacking — to the Next Level
14:25 — The Sequel Is Coming: The Social Network’s Legacy Lives On
14:45 — Meta Today: From Social Network to Defense Contractor
14:57 — Zuckerberg’s Race to Superintelligence — And His Next Rival

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