Meta to invest up to $65bn in AI infrastructure this year: Zuckerberg

Meta Platforms plans to spend between $60 billion and $65 billion this year to build out AI infrastructure, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Friday, joining a wave of Big Tech firms unveiling hefty investments to capitalize on the technology.

As part of the investment, Meta will build a more than 2-gigawatt data center that would be large enough to cover a significant part of Manhattan. The company’s one of the largest customers of Nvidia’s coveted artificial intelligence chips’ plans to end the year with more than 1.3 million graphics processors.