Meta to build $10B AI data center in Louisiana

Meta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana as Elon Musk expands his Tennessee AI facility
Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, is expanding its existing supercomputer project in Memphis, Tennessee.
Meta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana, Elon Musk’s xAI to expand Memphis facility
The largest artificial intelligence data center ever built by Facebook’s parent company Meta is coming to northeast Louisiana, the company said Wednesday, bringing hopes that the $10 billion facility will transform an economically neglected corner of the state.
Meta to invest $10 billion for Louisiana data center
Facebook-parent Meta said on Wednesday it plans to invest $10 billion to set up an AI data center in Louisiana, in what would be the tech company's largest data center in the world. The hyperscaler data center,
Meta AI data center to bring more than 6,500 jobs to NELA
RAYVILLE, La. (KNOE) - Meta has become Northeast Louisiana’s largest business partner. The company’s Artificial Intelligence-optimized data center is expected to support more than 6,500 jobs in Richland Parish.
Elon Musk expands AI project to Memphis while Meta plans $10 billion La. AI data center
The largest artificial intelligence data center ever built by Facebook's parent company Meta is coming to northeast Louisiana, the company said Wednesday.
Meta to build $10B AI data center in Louisiana, to work with Entergy for energy needs
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) said Wednesday it plans to spend $10B to build a 4M sq ft artificial intelligence data center in Louisiana, in what would be the company's largest data center in the world.
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Schneider Electric working with Nvidia to design data center cooling systems
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