• Meta management outlined a strategy to design and operate custom AI data centers rather than rely on third-party infrastructure.
• Rachel Peterson, VP of Data Centers, discussed scaling infrastructure for Meta AI alongside Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, Threads.
• Focus areas included AI data center cooling efficiency, water use, site selection, future AI capacity planning.
• Management highlighted engineering challenges tied to building some of the world’s largest computing facilities.

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