Meta reportedly wants to start a cloud computing business to compete with AWS, Azure and others
- Meta Compute could see the company sell off its excess compute
- The company expects to spend $125-145 billion on AI and data centers this year
- SpaceX recently struck up two very lucrative deals to sell compute to Anthropic, Google Cloud
Meta is reportedly looking at selling the compute capacity it has created during its AI-induced data center expansions, and it could launch a business to rival AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.
A report from Bloomberg claims the new businesses, reportedly internally named Meta Compute, would see the company rent out excess compute capacity.
Though Meta hasn't officially confirmed such plans, a cloud computing business could allow customers to rent GPUs for AI training and inference, access Meta's models or host their own models on Meta's infrastructure.
Meta anticipates spending $125-145 billion on AI and data centers in 2026, and a cloud business could help offset some of the AI...
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