Overview
- Meta has pledged at least $600 billion for U.S. data centers and infrastructure through 2028, a figure CFO Susan Li says covers facilities and broader U.S. operations, including hiring.
- Zuckerberg called an AI bubble “quite possible” but argued hesitation poses the greater threat to Meta’s position.
- The company is concentrating top researchers in a small, flat superintelligence lab with no top-down deadlines.
- Meta aims to make “compute per researcher” a key edge by outspending rivals on GPUs and custom infrastructure.
- After paying large signing bonuses, Meta slowed hiring as investors scrutinized labor costs and stock-based compensation.