Meta's data center facility in Alberta, Canada, is expected to bring 300 operational jobs, the company said. Meta Meta is building a 1 gigawatt "AI-optimized" data center in Alberta. It would be Meta's first data center in Canada and its 33rd facility worldwide. Meta said it's investing $9 billion in the site and another $40 million in local infrastructure. Meta is bringing a data center to Canada. The company announced on Wednesday that it broke ground for a new AI computing center in Sturgeo