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Meta signs deal for Firmus AI computing capacity in Southeast Asia

The deal adds to Meta’s Melbourne deployment and lands a week before Firmus opens its roughly $5bn share sale.

Tarun Mottlia

Via TNW | Meta

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Meta signs deal for Firmus AI computing capacity in Southeast Asia
Image: Credit: Firmus

Credit: Firmus

Meta has signed deals to rent AI chips at data centers in Southeast Asia run by Firmus, an Australian company that builds them, the two companies announced.

Meta has reserved a certain amount of capacity and can add more if needed. Also, the company plans to use the chips to research, build, and train its AI models.

Neither company shared the financial details or revealed which sites Meta will use.

Meta already works with Firmus in Australia; in…

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