Corning Signs $6 Billion Contract with Meta for Optical Fiber and AI Data Centers
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
Corning has secured a $6 billion contract with Meta to supply advanced optical fiber cables for AI data center expansion. This agreement, signed on January 27, 2026, marks a significant growth driver for Corning, traditionally known for Gorilla Glass.
The new optical fiber technology will enhance data transmission capabilities in the U.S. AI data centers, responding to the increased demand spurred by advancements such as AI chatbots like ChatGPT.
Feb 10, 2026, 12:22 PM
