Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said the company is building several massive data centers to power its artificial intelligence efforts with the first one expected to come online next year.

Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday that Meta Platforms would spend hundreds of billions of dollars to build several massive AI data centers for superintelligence, intensifying his pursuit of a technology he has chased with a talent war for top engineers.

Meta expects to spend "hundreds of billions of dollars" on data centers for it AI efforts, as the company builds out a new superintelligence team. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has aggressively ramped up the company's AI effort,