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Meta Platforms Inc.’s (NASDAQ:META) fourth-quarter performance has impressed analysts, leading to “increased confidence” about the company’s potential going forward. What Happened: Wedbush’s Dan Ives believes “comeback kid Mark Zuckerberg is just getting started,” sounding a bullish note on artificial intelligence (AI) being the next growth driver for Meta. “It’s a turnaround for the ages,” Ives remarked in an interaction with CNBC’s Morgan Brennan. “I mean go back a year ago, and now you are doing dividends.” Meta reported $40.11 billion in fourth-quarter revenue, which is an increase of 25% …