Meta Signs Tens of Billions Deal with Nvidia to Deploy Millions of AI Chips Across Data Centers

Feb 18, 2026
CNBC
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Summary

Meta strikes massive multibillion-dollar deal with Nvidia to deploy millions of AI chips across data centers, becoming first company to use Nvidia's standalone Grace CPUs as part of ambitious $600 billion infrastructure expansion through 2028.

Key Points

  • Meta expands its partnership with Nvidia to deploy millions of AI chips across its data centers, including new standalone CPUs and next-generation Vera Rubin systems in a deal worth tens of billions of dollars
  • Meta becomes the first company to deploy Nvidia's Grace central processing units as standalone chips in data centers, with next-generation Vera CPUs planned for deployment in 2027
  • The multiyear agreement is part of Meta's $600 billion commitment to spend on U.S. data centers by 2028, supporting 30 planned facilities including major sites in Ohio and Louisiana

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