Meta offers paid training for AI data center jobs

AI may feel like something that lives inside your phone or computer. But behind every chatbot, smart assistant and AI image generator sits a massive physical network. Those systems need buildings. They need power. They need fiber lines, cooling equipment and crews who know how to build safely.

That is where Meta's new America's Workforce Academy comes in.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, says it will invest $115 million in the program's first year to train...