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A TIME investigation reveals data tying Musk’s AI data center to pollution surges in a historically Black Memphis area.
WREG toured xAI’s supercomputer, “Colossus,” in Boxtown on Monday after debates continued on whether xAI will be part of the ...
Memphis City Council approved an ordinance that would allocate a portion of tax revenue from xAI to be reinvested in South ...
From an xAI affiliate acquiring 66 natural gas turbines to an emissions report sent to MDEQ, here's the latest on Elon Musk's ...
The ordinance allows tax funds from xAI to be used to support communities surrounding the supercomputer, including Boxtown and Whitehaven.
After some back and forth, with several heated and tense moments Tuesday, Memphis City Council members passed an ordinance ...
Reviled by environmentalists and lauded by Memphis city officials, artificial intelligence company xAI is turning into a focal point for the city’s future. On Monday, FOX13 Investigates took a ...
xAI IN MEMPHIS: Unpacking how Elon Musk's xAI supercomputer project in Memphis unfolded over the past year In a CNBC interview from May, Musk said Colossus 2 (Tulane Road campus) could come online ...
AI's supercomputers in Boxtown and Whitehaven have been controversial projects in their neighborhoods. Now, tax money from ...
xAI's second facility, called Colossus 2, is located at 5420 Tulane Road and is still under construction. The company's first facility, located at 3231 Paul R. Lowry Road, has been active since 2024.