SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 14, 2025TechCrunch

Meta confirms ‘Project Waterworth,’ a global subsea cable project spanning 50,000 kilometers

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Meta is building Project Waterworth, a 50,000-kilometer subsea cable connecting five continents, set to be the world's longest. The $10 billion+ project aims to enhance Meta's control over its services, support AI innovation, and improve connectivity, particularly in India, with 24 fiber pair cables and advanced routing techniques.

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