--- title: "Mark Zuckerberg — AI hype score and trend · Above the Fog" canonical_url: https://abovethefog.app/topics/mark_zuckerberg as_of: 2026-09-27 updated: 2026-09-28T22:02:40Z --- # Mark Zuckerberg (👤 People) [Home](https://abovethefog.app/index.md) › [Topics](https://abovethefog.app/topics.md) › Mark Zuckerberg Mark Zuckerberg is 🧊 Cooling on Above the Fog’s AI hype radar: a hype score of 14 out of 100 on Sep 27, 2026, 10 points higher than 7 days before. Its last hype episode ran from Sep 24 to Sep 24 and peaked at 62 on Sep 24. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta; betting on 'personal superintelligence' (Meta Superintelligence Labs, the Muse agent) and opposed to the pause proposed by Amodei. First seen on HN: front-page time (ClickHouse) · Sep 13 — the first monitored source to go above normal for it in the last 14 days. Why this stage: left the hype 3 days ago; peak 62 on Sep 24. - **Stage:** 🧊 Cooling — past its peak, or just left the hype - **Hype score:** 14.2 / 100 · +11.4 in 1 day · +9.6 in 7 days - **In hype since:** not in hype now - **Peak, 30 days:** 62 on Sep 24, 2026 - **Category:** 👤 People - **Sources above normal:** 1 of 23 scoring it (1 independent family) - **Stories in 7 days:** 146 - **Share of voice:** 0.8% of the radar’s attention in 7 days ## Where the attention comes from “Normal” is the median of the source’s previous 14 normal days for this topic. A source is above normal when its value is at least 30% over that level and stands out from its usual day-to-day variation (z ≥ 2); the share is the part of the hype score that source explains. “× normal” is left blank when the normal level is 0. | Source | Metric | Latest | Normal | × normal | Above normal | Share of score | |---|---|---:|---:|---:|---|---:| | Mastodon (fediverse) | tag uses | 30 | 6 | 4.4× | yes | 80% | | Wikipedia | pageviews | 7,789 | 6,782 | 1.1× | no | 20% | | Bluesky | trending | 0 (Sep 26) | 0 | — | no | 0% | | Developer forums (Cursor, OpenAI, Hugging Face) | items | 0 | 0 | — | no | 0% | | DEV Community (dev.to) | items | 0 | 0 | — | no | 0% | | GitHub Trending | trending | 0 (Sep 26) | 0 | — | no | 0% | | Google Trends (Trending now) | trending | 0 (Sep 26) | 0 | — | no | 0% | | Google Trends (search interest) | search interest | 10.3 (Sep 26) | 10.3 | 1× | no | 0% | ## Stories behind it 1. [As someone who loves cute mascots and plushies of all kinds, Meta’s new Muse AI character is a hate on sight, on principle. Zuckerberg’s reptile ass will not manipulate me.](https://bsky.app/profile/alexrochonva.bsky.social/post/3mwlzja6pfc2s) — Bluesky · Sep 28 · score 412 · 17 comments 2. [Mark Zuckerberg rejects calls for industrywide AI slowdown](https://www.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1wp6yvb/) — Reddit (r/artificial) · Sep 24 · score 112 · 79 comments 3. [Politics Gets Interested In Those Trying Not To Die](https://thezvi.substack.com/p/politics-gets-interested-in-those) — AI newsletters (RSS) (Zvi) · Sep 22 · score 82 · 17 comments 4. [Moin #Fediverse und euch einen gesunden Start in die neue Woche. Hier 👉 https://www.metacheles.de/meta-muse-charm-zuckersuesse-ueberwachung/ meine ausfuehrliche Analyse des Muse Charm, das Ueberwachu…](https://mastodon.social/@pallenberg/117347432677553721) — Mastodon (fediverse) (mastodon.social) · Sep 28 · score 101 · 5 comments 5. [Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta Enterprise Platform, the “next major pillar of our business” to deploy AI tools, led by MongoDB CEO Chirantan Desai](https://www.techmeme.com/260928/p18#a260928p18) — Techmeme (Wall Street Journal) · Sep 28 · score 21 · 33 comments 6. [Mark Zuckerberg unveils AI 'charm' device that can fit on a keychain](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49828450) — Hacker News (ft.com) · Sep 24 · score 2 · 2 comments 7. [RE: https://mastodon.social/@Roelmaalderink/117319021973126519 Roel Maalderink \(@Roelmaalderink\) is a well known Dutch satirical comedian. Together with @bitsoffreedom he tries to connect with people…](https://mastodon.social/@BjornW/117319684944646279) — Mastodon (fediverse) (mastodon.social) · Sep 23 · score 35 · 1 comment 8. [Ich hätte ja nicht gedacht, dass sowas wie die #Meta-Brillen es doch noch schaffen, populär zu werden. Aber jetzt ist es offenbar soweit. 2014 habe ich in einem Szenario ausgemalt, zu was diese Techn…](https://mastodon.social/@christianschwaegerl/117331302049605444) — Mastodon (fediverse) (mastodon.social) · Sep 25 · score 21 · 1 comment 9. [«Revolutionäre Bewegung ist zu abhängig von Instagram! Das wird zunehmend zum Risiko. Zuckerberg liebäugelt mit dem Tech-Faschismus, zahlreiche Accounts werden gesperrt. Jetzt auf Mastodon umsteigen.…](https://chaos.social/@kubikpixel/117326709966003895) — Mastodon (fediverse) (chaos.social) · Sep 24 · score 12 · 0 comments 10. [Back to Claude](https://www.bensbites.com/p/back-to-claude) — AI newsletters (RSS) (Ben's Bites) · Sep 24 · score 81 · 0 comments 11. [3.4 million people just handed Meta an agent with the keys to their inbox, calendar and bank. I'm building the version that never leaves the phone.](https://www.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1wquwvv/) — Reddit (r/artificial) · Sep 26 · score 0 · 35 comments 12. [Zuckerberg Loses Another $11B Monday as Meta Shares Slide](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882327) — Hacker News (forbes.com) · Sep 28 · score 4 · 0 comments ## Themes What its stories of the last 7 days are about: the 101 of them the Jev model kept as about the scene, by theme (a story can carry several themes): - [Companies & business](https://abovethefog.app/themes/companies_business.md) — 50% of its stories - [Agents](https://abovethefog.app/themes/agents.md) — 36% of its stories - [Models](https://abovethefog.app/themes/models.md) — 29% of its stories - [Policy & macro](https://abovethefog.app/themes/policy_macro.md) — 23% of its stories - [Security & safety](https://abovethefog.app/themes/security_safety.md) — 15% of its stories - [Agent payments](https://abovethefog.app/themes/agent_payments.md) — 5.9% of its stories Payment rails its stories name: - [Stablecoins / crypto](https://abovethefog.app/themes/stablecoins_crypto.md) — 1 story - [PSPs & fintechs](https://abovethefog.app/themes/psp_fintech.md) — 1 story ## Related topics - **Mentioned with:** [Elon Musk](https://abovethefog.app/topics/elon_musk.md) (40 stories), [Jensen Huang](https://abovethefog.app/topics/jensen_huang.md) (30 stories), [Sam Altman](https://abovethefog.app/topics/sam_altman.md) (26 stories), [Dario Amodei](https://abovethefog.app/topics/dario_amodei.md) (19 stories), [AI regulation](https://abovethefog.app/topics/ai_regulation.md) (13 stories), [Instinct](https://abovethefog.app/topics/instinct.md) (3 stories) ## Hype score, last 30 days | Day | Hype score | Stage | |---|---:|---| | Sep 27, 2026 | 14.2 | 🧊 Cooling | | Sep 26, 2026 | 2.8 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 25, 2026 | 20.6 | 🧊 Cooling | | Sep 24, 2026 | 62 | 🚀 Rising | | Sep 23, 2026 | 1.7 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 22, 2026 | 2.2 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 21, 2026 | 3.3 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 20, 2026 | 4.7 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 19, 2026 | 1.8 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 18, 2026 | 2.6 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 17, 2026 | 9.2 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 16, 2026 | 12.3 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 15, 2026 | 5.6 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 14, 2026 | 5.4 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 13, 2026 | 9.9 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 12, 2026 | 1.8 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 11, 2026 | 11.8 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 10, 2026 | 2.9 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 9, 2026 | 4.1 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 8, 2026 | 2.4 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 7, 2026 | 0 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 6, 2026 | 0 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 5, 2026 | 0.3 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 4, 2026 | 10.2 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 3, 2026 | 2.7 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 2, 2026 | 1.3 | 💤 Quiet | | Sep 1, 2026 | 3.5 | 💤 Quiet | | Aug 31, 2026 | 1.3 | 💤 Quiet | | Aug 30, 2026 | 0.1 | 💤 Quiet | | Aug 29, 2026 | 0 | 💤 Quiet | [Open Mark Zuckerberg in the interactive map →](https://abovethefog.app/#topic=mark_zuckerberg) --- Updated Sep 28, 2026, 22:02 UTC · Data: Above the Fog hype radar [HTML page](https://abovethefog.app/topics/mark_zuckerberg) · [llms.txt](https://abovethefog.app/llms.txt) · [About & methodology](https://abovethefog.app/about.md) · [Privacy](https://abovethefog.app/about.md#privacy)