
Meta's £7.8 billion ($10 billion) AI data centre, about to be the size of 70 football fields, is sparking fear among Louisiana residents who worry the facility could drain local water and energy supplies.
Currently under construction, it will be one of the largest data centres ever built. While the facility promises to boost local infrastructures and support the growing demand for AI-driven computing, Louisiana residents say the cost to the community may be too high.