Veteran fund manager turns heads with new Meta Platforms stock price target originally appeared on TheStreet.

On any given day, nearly half the world is on Meta Platforms  (META) .

The parent of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Threads and WhatsApp, Meta has dramatically changed the way we live — for better or worse.

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The Menlo Park, Calif., social media giant is moving aggressively with artificial intelligence into areas that some people find just a bit spooky.

“Over the last few months, we’ve begun to see glimpses of our AI systems improving themselves, and the improvement is slow for now but undeniable,” Chief Executive Mark…