Meta Platforms is investing hundreds of billions of dollars in artificial intelligence through the development of superclusters, which are advanced computing systems designed to enhance AI capabilities. The first of these, Prometheus, will go live in 2026, while another, Hyperion, is expected to achieve capacity of up to 5 gigawatts. This strategic investment accompanies an increase in capital spending to support AI innovation. Leadership from Meta Superintelligence Labs is behind the initiative, which also involves recruiting top talent from the AI field and investing significantly in partnerships.
Meta Platforms is investing hundreds of billions of dollars into artificial intelligence to build superclusters. These AI data centers aim to enhance Meta’s competitiveness against giants like OpenAI and Google.
The first supercluster, named Prometheus, is set to go live in 2026, while another, Hyperion, is anticipated to scale up to 5 gigawatts.
The push is spearheaded by Meta Superintelligence Labs, which was created in June after challenges with the Llama 4 model. The company is also attracting top-tier talent from competitors.
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