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Dina Powell McCormick
President & Vice Chairman, Meta
Leads Meta's external affairs and AI infrastructure strategy as a former Trump deputy security adviser.
Real Alpha has cut 6 moments of Dina Powell McCormick (President & Vice Chairman, Meta) talking, from an interview on All-In published Sep 17, 2026.
What Dina Powell McCormick said
Meta's Dina Powell McCormick: The Case for Data Centers, Backlash, AI Job Boom & Meta’s Future
7 moments · 30 min
- 5:19
Meta's Louisiana data center sharply increased local school revenue
“The average wages in Richland Parish were roughly $36,000, $38,000 a year prior to this investment.”
at 10:11 - 11:46
Meta's data center deal pays for power and uses less water
“But that we actually have to upfront and way more aggressively explain what our investment and partnership means.”
at 14:57 - 21:00
A paid training path is filling data center trade jobs
“40,000 Americans applied. We've graduated 250 people. And we have a 90% retention rate.”
at 22:30 - 27:34
Meta agreed to cap teen use at two hours in sign-on states
“We agreed that if your state signed on with us that children under 18, not 16, can only be on our platform for two hours a day.”
at 29:02 - 41:19
Meta argues broad AI access can make society more stable
“the more you distribute this technology, the more people that have super intelligence and are able to reach their potential”
at 42:40 - 35:25
Blind veterans helped shape accessibility features for Meta glasses
“a group of blind veterans from the organization that supports them came and actually worked with the meta engineers and designed specific features.”
at 39:12
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- 33:11
Time-based AI rewards can drive app engagement loops
“and you add the reward function being time, all these apps will proliferate.”
Chamath Palihapitiya · at 34:48
- 5:19