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Infrastructure

Inside Meta's Infrastructure Lab: Scaling hardware for next-generation models

Meta provided a public look inside its hardware laboratory, detailing custom cooling and ASIC solutions being built for frontier AI scale.

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  • Meta published an in-depth tour of its Infrastructure Lab on September 3, 2026, showcasing original custom silicon architectures.
  • The lab is developing advanced closed-loop liquid cooling systems and custom training ASIC chiplets with built-in networking engines.
  • The tour highlights Meta's efforts to optimize ethernet networking pipelines to support massive distributed cluster training.

Meta provided a public look inside its hardware laboratory, detailing custom cooling and ASIC solutions being built for frontier AI scale.