Lumen Technologies and Meta are partnering to significantly increase Meta's network capacity and help drive its bold AI ambitions. The expanded network will provide dedicated interconnection for Meta's infrastructure, strengthening and increasing the company's ability to lead in AI development. This increase in capability is another differentiator that will fuel Meta's vision to advance AI for a more connected world.

With the growing interest in AI, preparing for the future means investing in a reliable network. The Lumen partnership provides Meta with increased flexibility through secure on-demand bandwidth to support its complex computing needs and serve billions of people every day. The Private Connectivity Fabric provided by Lumen is an offering uniquely positioned to deliver network capacity for an AI-ready world.

The initiative includes dedicated access to existing fiber routes and new routes between data centers.