According to Mark Zuckerberg, Meta plans to spend an additional $60 billion in 2025 as it doubles with Ai.Zuckerberg in 2025. The company said its data center in Louisiana is about the size of Manhattan. AI model.
Mark Zuckerberg warned investors in October that Meta was planning to spend more than ever when relying on AI racing.
Now they know how much.
Zuckerberg said in a social media post Friday that 2025 will be the “defining year for AI” and announced plans for $600 billion to $65 billion a year.
In a threaded post, Zuckerberg touted the company’s plans for a 2 GW data center in Louisiana.
He also predicted that MetaAI will become a “major assistant” serving more than 1 billion users.
“We bring 25GW of compute online in 2019 and end the year with over 1.3 million GPUs,” he said. “We plan to invest $6-6.5 billion in CAPEX this year and significantly expand our AI team, and we have the capital to continue investing in the coming years.”
Meta shares dipped Friday morning after Zuckerberg’s announcement, but quickly recovered.
On the third-quarter earnings call, Mehta predicted “significant capital spending growth in 2025,” as Zuckerberg explained that he is happy to maintain heavy spending on AI. said.
AI “has positively impacted almost every aspect of our work,” he said at the time.
Zuckerberg’s announcement comes as Silicon Valley deals with the news that Chinese company Deepseek has developed an open source AI model that outperforms several Meta, Openai, and Anthropic models on third-party benchmarks. Ta.
AI and China were major topics of conversation at this week’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
“We should take development out of China very seriously,” said Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, Openai’s largest investor.
