Meta President: new US data center build-outs will be 'very challenging'
SumitGup · x · 2026-11-06
Per WSJ, Meta's Dina Powell McCormick said at the WSJ Tech conference that she expects 'a lot more review' of new projects, and that starting new US data center build-outs today 'will be very challenging.' Meta is instead more optimistic about scaling up its existing data centers — a notable signal of a more cautious compute expansion strategy.
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