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Meta partners with Australia's Firmus for Southeast Asia AI capacity
Original: Meta taps Australia's Firmus for AI computing capacity in Southeast Asia
Meta has signed a deal with Australian firm Firmus to secure AI computing capacity serving Southeast Asia, Reuters reports. The partnership gives the social media company additional data centre infrastructure in the region as demand for artificial intelligence compute surges. Firmus specialises in building high-density, AI-ready data centre capacity, making it a useful partner for Meta's expansion beyond its existing facilities.
Why now: Big tech companies are racing to lock in AI data centre capacity, and this deal extends Meta's reach into a fast-growing region.
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