xAI, Elon Musk and Memphis
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The NAACP is appealing the Shelby County Health Department's decision to approve the use of gas turbines at one of xAI's Memphis campuses.
The two groups have demanded the state's health department take action against Elon Musk's xAI company.
The NAACP is challenging the Shelby County Health Department’s decision to grant xAI an air permit for gas turbines in South Memphis.
An xAI official provided new details about plans for the artificial intelligence company's second Memphis facility — but not how it will be powered.
The ordinance comes months after Memphis Mayor Paul Memphis Mayor Paouln Young proposed dedicating some revenue to areas closest to the supercomputer.
Elon Musk's plans to ship an overseas power plant to Memphis for an xAI supercomputer raise both interest and environmental concerns.
We know that the second iteration of xAI's AI supercomputer, Colossus II, is coming to Whitehaven. Memphis Mayor Paul Young said he "suspects' the power plant used to power xAI's Memphis supercomputers will be housed in Mississippi.