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Re:Zuckerberg says AI agent development going slower than ex... by throwaway27448 on Monday July 06, 2026 @09:47AM (#48804538)
What is a popular CEO? They're generally untrustworthy people.
Re:Zuckerberg says AI agent development going slower than ex... by frenchtoast8 on Monday July 06, 2026 @09:51AM (#48804590)
Gabe Newell (president, not CEO) comes to mind
Re:Zuckerberg says AI agent development going slower than ex... by alyandon on Monday July 06, 2026 @10:36AM (#48805275)
I really worry about what happens to Valve as a company after he steps down.
Re:Zuckerberg says AI agent development going slower than ex... by shimman on Sunday July 12, 2026 @01:10PM (#48882694)
Hopefully they'd stop introducing gambling to children.
Re:Zuckerberg says AI agent development going slower than ex... by HWR_14 on Monday July 06, 2026 @10:20AM (#48805040)
Steve Jobs was. Elon Musk is.

Outside of tech Warren Buffett seems popular.

Re:Zuckerberg says AI agent development going slower than ex... by jurip on Monday July 06, 2026 @10:48AM (#48805441)
I don't know what the baseline is for CEO popularity (I guess most people don't know that many CEOs by name?) but I'd be hard-pressed to call a 37/50 favorable/unfavorable ratio popular: https://www.natesilver.net/p/elon-musk-polls-popularity-nate...
Re:Zuckerberg says AI agent development going slower than ex... by HWR_14 on Monday July 06, 2026 @01:25PM (#48807781)
Maybe he's no longer popular, but he had a cameo in Iron Man 2 and hosted SNL. That speaks to popularity.

Also, is favorable/unfavorable a good measure of popularity?