On Tech: How Meta uses A.I. data centers to avoid taxes
Plus, Black voting groups prepare for disinformation campaigns.
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October 1, 2026

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A photo illustration with an off-white square in front of the green-and-black nodes of a computer chip. In the square is a black-and-white rendering of a billboard with the Meta logo behind a data center with the right half of Mark Zuckerberg’s face in the right third of the square.

Illustration by Joan Wong; Photographs by Jason Henry for The New York Times, Mike Stewart/Associated Press, Getty Images

How Meta uses A.I. data centers to avoid billions in federal taxes. →

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