Meta’s Hyperion AI Data Center to Deliver 5GW Power

Meta's Hyperion will deliver 5GW AI power—reshaping the AI race with massive data centers and global energy implications.
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Meta’s Hyperion AI Data Center to Deliver 5GW Power
Meta’s 5GW AI Data Center: How Hyperion Is Changing the AI Race Meta is rapidly scaling up its AI infrastructure, and the company’s newest initiative, the Hyperion data center, is at the heart of it. With a planned capacity of five gigawatts (GW), Meta’s AI data center will power the next generation of frontier AI models. If you’ve been wondering how big tech is building the infrastructure behind advanced artificial intelligence , or what Meta is doing to compete with OpenAI and Google , this is where it all starts. In this blog, we’ll break down what the 5GW AI data center means, why it matters, and how it could affect everything from the AI industry to local communities. Image Credits:David Paul Morris/Bloomberg / Getty Images Meta’s AI Data Center Plans: What Is Hyperion? Meta’s Hyperion AI data center is expected to supply up to five gigawatts of computing power to fuel its newest AI systems. That’s an enormous scale—enough to power millions of homes. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the p…