Meta struck a multiyear agreement to purchase up to $100B in AMD MI450 AI chips covering ~6GW of data center power demand. Includes warrants for 160M AMD shares and accelerates Meta's 'personal superintelligence' AI roadmap.
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RSS FeedMeta announced a new 1GW data center campus in Lebanon, Indiana with more than $10 billion in combined infrastructure and community investment. The project includes major hiring, long-term local assistance funds, and sustainability commitments tied to energy and water stewardship.
Meta’s February 9, 2026 Canada newsroom post cites Linux Foundation research projecting up to 9% GDP impact by 2035 and $180 billion annual contribution by 2030. The report also estimates 8% productivity gains and 35,000+ new roles over five years.
Meta announced a multi-year infrastructure partnership with AMD, targeting up to 6GW of AMD Instinct GPU capacity for AI workloads. The agreement also aligns roadmaps across silicon, systems, and software, with first deployments expected in the second half of 2026.
NVIDIA announced a multigenerational strategic partnership with Meta on February 17, covering millions of Blackwell and Rubin GPUs, the first large-scale Grace CPU deployment, and WhatsApp privacy computing via NVIDIA Confidential Computing.
NVIDIA announced on February 17, 2026 that Meta is scaling AI infrastructure using GB300 NVL72 systems, RTX PRO servers, Spectrum-X Ethernet, and Mission Control software. The move extends Meta’s large Hopper footprint into a broader Blackwell-era operations model.
Meta has unveiled Llama 4 Scout and Maverick, the first open-weight natively multimodal models. With industry-leading 10 million token context and MoE architecture, they outperform GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0 Flash.