Meta Platforms(US:META) Hua Er Jie Jian Wen·2025-09-05 23:20Core Insights - Meta plans to invest "at least $600 billion" in data centers and related infrastructure in the U.S. by 2028 to support its AI strategy [1] - The company previously estimated its capital expenditures for 2025 to be between $66 billion and $72 billion, representing at least a 68% increase from 2024 [1] - Meta is currently raising $29 billion for a joint venture data center project named "Hyperion" in Louisiana [1] Investment Details - The investment in Louisiana was initially announced to exceed $10 billion, with the potential to expand to 2 gigawatts of power capacity by 2030 [2] - President Trump mentioned that the total investment for the Louisiana project could reach $50 billion, although it is unclear which expansion scale this refers to [2] - Media estimates suggest that a 1-gigawatt AI data center costs approximately $10 billion [2] Strategic Partnerships - Meta has entered into a six-year cloud computing partnership with Google Cloud valued at over $10 billion [1]