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Meta to Build $13B Data Center in Alberta, Canada
Meta has signed a deal with Alberta, Canada, to construct a $13 billion data center. The project includes an additional $60 million investment in local infrastructure like roads and water systems. This marks one of the largest tech infrastructure investments in the region.
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The deal underscores Big Tech's growing appetite for data center capacity, but the $60 million infrastructure contribution is a fraction of the total cost, raising questions about public subsidies.
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