Japan’s NEC joins Meta on ultrafast US-France undersea fiber-optic line

Project aims for world's 1st petabit-class underwater connection as AI booms NEC will handle design and construction for Meta Platforms' Petal undersea cable project. (Photo by Kazuho Fujiwara) TOKYO — Japanese technology group NEC is taking part in an effort by Meta Platforms, the American owner of Facebook and Instagram, to lay a subsea fiber-optic cable connecting the U.S. and France.

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