Autonomous construction bots are building the solar infrastructure behind Meta's massive Hyperion data center

Built Robotics' retrofitted machinery is autonomously pile driving up to 1,000 steel beams a day at a Louisiana solar power site, CEO Noah Ready-Campbell said. Courtesy Built Robotics Built Robotics retrofits existing heavy equipment to enable it to operate autonomously. The startup now has over 40 deployments across the country, CEO Noah Ready-Campbell said. In Louisiana, robots are driving about 1,000 steel piles a day to build solar power infrastructure. In a swampy stretch of northeaste...