Meta to spend up to $72 billion on AI infrastructure in 2025
Meta plans to invest between $66–72 billion in capital expenditures next year, primarily to expand its AI infrastructure, the company revealed in its latest earnings report. This marks a $30 billion increase from 2024 spending at the midpoint. The investment will fund massive buildouts of data centers and servers to support Meta’s growing AI capabilities, including personalized recommendations across its platforms. Meta also reported second-quarter user growth and a strong sales forecast, reinforcing its confidence in aggressive AI expansion.
This move underscores the intensifying AI arms race among tech giants, with infrastructure investment becoming a key battleground.
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