anyone can be mark zuckerberg? there something innate about great entrepreneurs that can't be learned? sal: i don't know the absolute statement here. i do think that most people on the planet are capable of mastering calculus, are capable of programming a computer, are capable of understanding genetics or quantum physics. i generally believe that. my example is if you went to 400 years back to western europe, you would see that roughly 20% of men and 10% of women were literate, could read. emily: but could anyone start facebook? can anyone start the khan academy? sal: i don't know for sure. some of these things -- mark zuckerberg, with a slightly -- you shift his life a year forward or back, he might not have started facebook. he might have been an engineer for facebook. you shift sal khan's life a year forward or back, instead of growing up in new orleans, if he grew up in calcutta -- you don't know what paths would have been. it has been a combination of they do have a growth mindset, there are people who push th

but mark zuckerberg may not be done changing the world just yet. since taking facebook public, his bets have only gotten bigger, spending billions expanding his empire into photos, messaging, even virtual reality. internet.org may be his most audacious bet yet. featuring an epic battle with google, drones, lasers, and stratospheric hot air balloons to bring the internet to the farthest corners of the earth -- and win billions of new users in the process. our guest today on this special edition of "studio 1.0" is facebook founder and ceo mark zuckerberg. ♪ so first of all, you are a year and a half into this now. tell me your vision. and tell me what inspired you to do this. mark zuckerberg: when people are connected, we can just do some great things. and we have the opportunity to get access to jobs, education, health, new kinds of communication. we bring the people that we care about closer to us. it really makes a big difference. and the internet is how we connect to the modern world. but today, unfortunately, worldwide, only a little more than 1

a big announcement from mark zuckerberg kicking up discussion about paid family leave. the ceo of facebook saying he plans to take two months away from work when his daughter is born. mark zuckerberg trending over the weekend after announcing he will step aside from his day-to-day responsibilities following the birth of his first child. the soon-to-be father posting the emotional message on facebook saying, this is a very personal decision and i decided to take two months of paternity leave when our daughter arrives. studies show that when working parents take time to be with her newborns outcomes are better for the children and families. adding, everyday things are getting more real for us and we are excited to start our next stage. the ceo' s decision comes at a time when it proving paternal leave has become a focus of netflix microsoft and spotify can take off from work. work. erika: that is great. cindy: fall went by quickly. you look at the thermometer in this 41 degrees. you step into it and you feel that wind. look at those totals across the between one to two in

mark zuckerberg is a hard charger. the head of facebook. one of the richest men in the world. still he is stepping away. in july, zuckerberg announced his wife is expecting a girl. on facebook, of course. on friday, zuckerberg updated his status saying he plans to take two months of paternity leave after his daughter is born. the tech mogul calling it a personal decision and quote, studies show when working parents take time to be with newborns, out comes are better his post got 50,000 likes in an hour. facebook gives employees in the united states as much as four months of paid parental leave. it is a hot topic with many companies announcing new and generous policies. spotify announced on thursday it would grant new parents six months of leave. other companies like amazon, microsoft and netflix recently announcing more generous leave policies as well. it is not always common for top executives to step away for so long. zuckerberg's announcement in sharp contrast to marissameyer saying she will take two weeks leave. some parent advocates say it sends a mixed message of what is

mark zuckerberg wants to make machines better than man. a 50-person team is working on developing human senses. facebook's goal in the next five to ten years is to develop technology that will be better than humans when it comes to vision, hearing, language and cognition. >>> a stunning revelation involving actor charlie sheen. multiple reports tonight say that sheen is set to reveal that he is hiv positive. the 50-year-old has been openly acknowledged hiring prostitutes and using drugs over the past few years. sheen is scheduled to abdomen on the "today" show tomorrow morning where it's expected he will officially share his status. as of now, nbc is only saying sheen will make a revealing, personal announcement. again, that's tomorrow morning on the "today" show. >>> the cal bears, we'll show you what they did tonight. willie mays won countless awards as a major >>> good evening. willie mays won count countless awards as a major leaguer, but today's honor tops them all. president obama named him as the recipient of the presidential medal

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facebook founder mark zuckerberg w/ >>> okay, when he posted on facebook, people listen. mark zuckerberg with personal remarks late this afternoon about fatherhood and paternity leave. he posted this picture just a couple hours ago, saying he's taking two months of paternity leave when his daughter arrives. you see his dog there, if you can make it out, and a baby stroller. he wrote studies show when working parents take time to be with their newborns, outcomes are better for the children and family. he also said facebook offers its u.s. employees four months of paid maternity or paternity leave. so far, in about two hours since he posted his message, nearly 100,000 people have liked his post. >> the dog is adorable, too. good for him. i'm glad he posted that. >> that baby is coming soon. thanks for joining us here. as a reminder, leer holt joins us next with nightly news. >> we hope to see you back here at 6:00. good night, folks. >>> breaking news tonight. at the hotel hostage siege. a new terror attack leaves at least 20 dead, including an american. >>> other americans

china is a high priority for mark zuckerberg. i don't think it is an opportunity cost to not be in there. they are growing fine without it. at some point, they will get in china. there is no other explanation for why mark zuckerberg is speaking chinese to xi jinping and having that conversation. for chinaf regulation visited facebook's office. there are a number of signs that they are softening towards facebook in china. alix: we have other earnings out. stock down 9%t, after earnings miss. big earnings miss. $.16 of adjusted earnings. the consensus estimate was $.34. on the revenue side, also a mess, $3.4 billion. unexpected decline in fourth quarter comparable sales, a drop of 2/10 of 1%. analysts were looking for an increase of 7/10 of 1%. more if theyown had not bought back up billion dollars worth of shares in the first half and increased its dividend by 4%. alix: turning back to facebook. are looking to facebook's cost management. $780 million for capital expenditures. one of the things that facebook will do is spend whatev

class-leading 107 miles on a charge, the nissan leaf is the best selling electric car in america. >>> mark zuckerbergis responding to criticism about his safety check feature. this is what people used to let their friends know they are okay. critics say it wasn't available for deadly bombings in beirut. zuckerberg said facebook responded to the criticism friday. that's the first time the feature was used for a human disaster. safety check will be used more in the future and they'll determine on a face-to-face basis. >>> giant cranes made it possible for ships to reach a seaport today. the army corps of engineer is is making the channel deeper. mercury news reports deeper channels will reduce delays and costs for shippers. >>> police at one bay area community college are unarmed. they could end up in the line of fire. behind the scenes of what happened when a man pulled the gun in the library of the city college of san francisco. i'll only see it on 7. >>> a bay area macy's store offering more than homes and decorations. >>> meteorologist is tracking tonight's strong winds. >> raiders gave away a grea

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. >>> facebook founder mark zuckerberg is reigniting the conversation about paid leave.leaving work for a while. >>> let's show you a look at some events happening this weekend. how about thanksgiving with the turkeys? so it's a vegan potluck and an actual turkey feeding. this is in the poolesville, maryland, starts at 1:00. the village at leesburg shopping center has a tree lighting, that gets under way at 3:00 p.m. today. . >>> facebook founder mark zuckerberg says he will take two months of paternity leave when his daughter is born. he posted on his facebook page that the decision is personal and outcomes are better for families when working parents take time off to be with their newborn. facebook offers u.s. employees up to four months of paid paternal leave. >>> this is pretty common among silicon valley companies because they are trying to recruit and want to hold on to talent. >> it's trending up and definitely a lot of other people are starting to talk about it, too, as well. >>> the weather, what do we need to know today as we head on out? >> i know you're sleev

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. >>> and mark zuckerberg's plan to unplug from facebook. >>> i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri, clear skies in san jose. 55 degrees and that extends to san francisco. we'll talk about the warm weather this weekend and the chance of thanksgiving rain in just a few minutes. >>> this thanksgiving you can help families in need. look for the display in safeway. >> for $10 a bag of groceries will be donated to local food banks. join nbc bay area and safeway to help us end hunger. the el niÑo rains are coming -- but our drought continues. governor brown recently extended his executive order >>> the el nino rains are coming but our drought continues. governor brown extended an executive order mandating water p restrictions until next october. >> but bay area technology is being used successfully oversea overseas. >> as you know as part of this investigation we traveled to israel where about ten years ago they faced a drought similar to the one that california faces now. now that country has more water than it can use. when we were there we discovered that some of their solutions are slowly but sure

that's the context in which mark zuckerberg came to pledge $100 million to schools in newark, a city he had never visited. he was 26 at the time, the richest millennial on the planet, and he hoped to transform the education world. he came to the cause of education through personal experience. his girlfriend, now his wife -- priscilla chan -- had worked as a teacher for a year after college, and when they socialized with friends in silicon valley, he felt their contemporaries treated her as if she were doing charity work. yet, in his view, teaching was one of the most important jobs in society. his hope was to create a teachers' contract that would raise the status of teachers first in newark and then in america. his hope was to pay very large bonuses to the very best teachers, up to 50% over and above their base salary. these were the kinds of rewards paid to facebook, and he believed a similar system would attract the best college graduates in the country into teaching. booker and christie added to this a plan to expand charter school is the and radically restructure district school

sweet tribute to his growing family. ,, the facebook c- e-o shared >>> on this thanksgiving day mark zuckerbergays he has a lot to be grateful for. the facebook ceo shared this sweet family photo. it shows zuckerberg hugging his pregnant wife priscilla alongside his parents and sister. the photo was taken by renowned photographer annie liebowitz. zuckerberg is expecting a daughter. >>> earning some extra cash not a bad thing around the holiday season. business reporter jill schlesinger on some part-time job ideas you may not have thought of. >>> reporter: the holiday season is officially here and with it a lot of good cheer that can quickly put a dent in your bank account. the good news is, if you would like to earn a little extra cash this holiday season, you can do so without standing behind a register or waiting tables. there is some interesting part- time jobs available that require a variety of skills. for instance, many stores hire decorators to put up, maintain and take down holliday core. many companies amp up their social presence now and some hire social media assistants to support th

fifth gained too little. >> remember if you gain too much it could be bad for the baby, too. >> mark zuckerbergmelting hearts all over the world sharing this photo on facebook on wednesday, showing zuckerberg standing behind his wife and cradling her baby bump, the facebook founder said he loved her expression in the photo calling it "kind, fierce and loving," captured by famed photographer leibowicz. >> just beautiful. meteorologist mike nicco is monitoring the weather. >> a cool evening. if you are going down to san jose to watch byu taking on the spartans, low-to-mid 50s at 8:30 so the game will be over around midnight. traveling around the state, mid-to-upper 60s from monterey, fresno, sacramento, and 70 in chico and 49 in lake tahoe, and mid-to-upper 70s around san diego and los angeles and palm springs and we do have snow on the way, it is rain changing to snow on saturday and a better chance of snow on sunday and snow showers on monday. wish we could get as much as we did last week but we are not. possibly 4-5". leyla? >> i have something to warm your heart: clear conditions on the roads

the precedent mark zuckerberg is setting. sunrise and tracking colder air moving in and the chance for wet weather over the weekend. frank: and following breaking news. phil: ever night in the disapierance of a hamilton toddler. her former baby sitter was arrested after investigators searched her home. 21-year-old abby gal hannah is charged with kids napping the 2-year-old from her home. p it's called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. z most new wealth flows to the top 1%. it's a system held in place by corrupt politics r where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. p my campaign is powered by over a million small contributions, people like you rwho want to fight back. p the truth is you can't change a corrupt system by taking its money. r i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message. antoinette: welcome back. the holiday shopping season is here and federal officials want to make sure that you get what you pay for. the department of homeland security is sending out a warning about counterfeit goods. the counterfeiters have set up fancy web sites to sell the knockoff

some students may soon see faster internet speeds thanks to a donation from facebook founder mark zuckerberg. he announced he's donating $20 million to the education super highway. that's a nonprofit organization committed to increasing access to high-speed internet in schools. zuckerberg says most schools in the u.s. are connected but less than half have high-speed broadband. that puts both students and teachers at a disadvantage when it comes to accessing learning tools online. this is not the first time he's donated millions to education causes. five years ago he donated $100 million to the public school system in newark, new jersey, and $120 million last year to bay area schools. his wife priscilla chang will head a new private school for under served children in east palo alto. that's scheduled to open next year. >> and they're expecting their first child i believe very soon. >> congratulations to them. >> before we leave, jeff, do you want to take us outside and tell us what we'll see tonight and tomorrow morning? >> let's get a look. you can see as we head through tomorrow's forecast,

[laughter] dick: well, just because mark zuckerberg described it that way doesn't mean that is what itctually is. [laughter] emily: how would you describe it? if not in that way? dick: i would describe it as this remarkable, simple idea that became the broadcast platform for the world. and i think the great insight that we had was instead of having these ads or this stuff that is off to the side of what everyone is doing, let's make the monetization engine and the business engine part of what everyone is already doing. the tweets. and that turned out to be something that, you know, frankly lots of other companies, including facebook, have taken from us and used to great success. you like the way i spun that around and turned to them? maybe they are the copier. [laughter] emily: the drama of twitter's early days is well documented. we do not need to go into that. i do want to ask you one question. dick: yeah, with the clown car. emily: ev williams stepped down in 2010 as ceo. dick: yeah. emily: you became ceo. as nick describes it, ev was told he was fired and you were the new ceo. and

. >> and a big announcement from mark zuckerberg why he is preparing to step away from his job for a. that's all Ñ we get startinged a saturday morning right here on "today." >> thanks, guys. >>> studeneudents at the univer of mary washington will pay more to live and eat on campus next year. the board of visitors voted to raise room and board rates by 2.5% for the 2016, 2017 academic year. all residents hall with the exception of two will go up, the other two will go up 3%. >>> happening today, santa making his way to the national harbor. kids can visit saint nick starting today through january 3rd at the gaylord hotel's orchard terrace. enter through the village of the north pole and that's in the hotel's exhibit hall. >>> they usually have gingy there, the gingerbread workshop and you can make houses. >> i like the indoor snow. >>> a little blond boy from warng ton, virginia, is hearing the roar of the crowd. >> he is performing the title role in oliver that just opened this week. the fourth grader loving the spotlight and asking for some more. ♪ where is love ♪ started from skies

facebook founder mark zuckerberg and his wife pricilla also donated money to the center. the ceremony begins at 11:00 this morning. also happening today it's the first anniversary of service on the people mover between the coliseum station and the oakland international airport. the driverless trains for 8 miles carries riders more than three miles on an elevated track. bart officials say ridership has gone up since the debut of the trains. it serves more than 3,000 passengers a day. they expect to have their one millionth passenger this weekend. >>> new street markings and traffic lights are making san francisco a little safer. yesterday mayor ed lee announced all 24 vision zero campaign projects are finished three months ahead of schedule. the goal is to eliminate all pedestrian and bike fatalities. the mayor also addressed last friday's tour bus crash that hurt 20 people near union scare. -- union square. he wants every bus in the city to go through a state-mandated inspection. >> it should be 100% and we are immediately demanding that as part of our follow-up to this i