Zuck forms Meta Compute to pave the planet with 'hundreds of gigawatts' of AI datacenters

Meta has formed a new initiative called “Meta Compute” to oversee the planning, deployment, and operations of its growing fleet of AI datacenters.

"Meta is planning to build tens of gigawatts this decade, and hundreds of gigawatts or more over time. How we engineer, invest, and partner to build this infrastructure will become a strategic advantage," wrote CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a post to his Twitter clone, Threads, on Monday.

The news comes just hours after Zuckerberg revealed that Dina Powell McCormick, who previously spent 16 years at Goldman Sachs and served as an advisor to President Trump, had joined the company as President and Vice Chairman.

According to Zuck, Meta Compute will be led by Santosh Janardhan, the company's head of global infrastructure, and Daniel Gross, who joined Meta's Superintelligence team in mid-2025.

"Santosh will continue to lead our technical architecture, software stack, silicon program, developer productivity ...