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Meta building data centers so fast some of it is housed in tents.
Meta is building data centers in tents to rapidly scale AI infrastructure and try to catch rivals such as DeepSeek, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.
So, building parts of data centers in tents is a sign of how quickly Zuck is moving to get additional AI compute capacity up and running. "Inspired by xAI's unprecedented time-to-market, Meta is embracing a datacenter design that prioritizes speed above all else," Semianalysis wrote in their Friday report. Traditional datacenter and real estate investors, still somewhat reeling from xAI's Memphis site and time to market, will be shocked yet again."
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