xAI to remove unpermitted Memphis gas turbines by July 2027
A critical blog post says SpaceX-controlled xAI will remove the "illegal, unpermitted" gas turbines at its Memphis Colossus data center by July 2027. It argues the resulting pollution harms nearby residents and criticizes xAI's record-speed data center buildout.
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