Meta’s $200 Billion Bet on a Remote Data Center

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Meta is building one of the largest artificial intelligence data centers in the world, and it's going up in a remote corner of Louisiana. Financed by one of the biggest private capital deals ever assembled, the project in rural Richland Parish will require up to 7.5 gigawatts of total power – 5 gigawatts of which will be for compute – from 10 brand new natural gas plants. In a region desperate for economic revival, the data center has become more than just infrastructure: it’s a bet on the future. Learn more: https://bloom.bg/42Sj751 Mark Zuckerberg’s desire to build the world’s biggest AI facility has entangled his company deeply in Louisiana’s politics, culture and economy. Watch more mini documentaries from Bloomberg: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGaYlBJIOoa_EzzMpticURNR29AiQi10v Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news

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