Meta intends to spend hundreds of billions on AI data centers aimed at achieving superintelligence. The company has faced challenges, leading to the formation of a new division, Superintelligence Labs, to focus on AI advancements. Despite past setbacks, CEO Zuckerberg expressed confidence in funding these efforts through strong advertising revenues. Meta is building several data center clusters, with the first, Prometheus, expected to come online in 2026, while others will support scaling and enhance operational capabilities for AI projects.
Meta will invest hundreds of billions into building massive AI data centers, aiming to create superintelligence and enhance its advertising business through new technologies.
The company reorganized its AI efforts into Superintelligence Labs following challenges with the Llama 4 model, indicating a strategic pivot to ensure future successes.
Zuckerberg promised that the strength of Meta's core advertising business will support their aggressive investment strategy in AI, amidst concerns from tech investors.
The first data center, Prometheus, is expected to operationalize by 2026, with plans for additional multi-gigawatt clusters to significantly support AI advancements.
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