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What's next for xAI in Memphis? 3 issues to watch as project continues to evolve
A year has passed since the xAI supercomputer project in Memphis was announced. Here is what to watch for as the project ...
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3 unanswered questions we still have about Elon Musk's xAI Memphis supercomputer project
From how Colossus 2 will be powered to xAI's plans for future growth in Memphis, here are some lingering questions about the ...
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Unpacking how Elon Musk's xAI supercomputer project in Memphis unfolded over the past year
xAI, founded by Elon Musk, established a presence in Memphis in June 2024 with plans to build the "world's largest supercomputer," named Colossus. The project has faced scrutiny over environmental ...
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A city’s dream deal promised jobs, money. Then residents learned it was with Elon Musk.
Memphis landed a $12 billion project to house Musk’s supercomputer, which some say will transform the struggling city. It has been met with anger and suspicion. MEMPHIS — For decades, this ...
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Musk’s xAI facility brings ‘opportunity’ to Memphis, mayor says
xAI supercomputer facility powers AI app Grok Some Memphis residents say facility is polluting city’s water, air Mayor Paul Young says industrial location needs investment The project will ...
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NAACP leaders call for shutdown of xAI in Memphis, examination of impact on public health
The NAACP is calling for the immediate shutdown of xAI's facilities in Memphis due to environmental and health concerns, particularly impacting Black communities. They criticize the Shelby County ...
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Musk’s xAI facility brings ‘opportunity’ to Memphis, mayor says
xAI supercomputer facility powers AI app Grok Some Memphis residents say facility is polluting city’s water, air Mayor Paul Young says industrial location needs investment The project will occupy an ...