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Zuckerberg & wife give California $50 mn weeks after donation shift announcement

In a generous move, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have pledged $50 million to Sacramento State University. The contribution will assist in the conversion of three state office buildings into an innovative campus, enhancing student housing and creating state-of-the-art STEM and AI facilities. This initiative reflects their evolving priorities towards backing biomedical AI research, particularly in light of discussions surrounding a possible wealth tax on California’s billionaires.

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