Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is about to change how the internet works. Right now, Meta powers a huge part of global internet traffic—10% of fixed internet usage and 22% of mobile traffic. That’s a massive chunk of the digital world. But Meta isn’t stopping there. It has big ambitions to grow even more, and it’s diving deep—literally—into a new frontier: building its very own underwater internet cable.

What’s Meta Planning?

Meta is planning to build a gi...