'A Black Hole of Energy Use': Meta's Massive AI Data Center Is Stressing Out a Louisiana Community

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'A Black Hole of Energy Use': Meta's Massive AI Data Center Is Stressing Out a Louisiana Community

Details about how Meta's nearly Manhattan-sized data center will impact consumers' power bills are still secret.

The plan is part of what Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said would be “a defining year for AI.” On Threads, Zuckerberg boasted that his company was “building a 2GW+ datacenter that is so large it would cover a significant part of Manhattan,”