Rare Bees Halt Zuckerberg's Nuclear-Powered AI Dream

At an all-hands meeting last week, Mark Zuckerberg reportedly told Meta workers that plans to build an AI data center powered by nuclear energy were scrapped after rare bees were discovered on the proposed site. Meta's proposed AI data center project with an existing nuclear power plant operator fell apart over environmental and regulatory challenges, according to a Financial Times report, citing two people familiar with the meeting. The people gave no details about which nuclear power plant Meta planned to build an AI data center in an adjacent…