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Facing Protests, xAI to Phase Out 69 Gas Turbines at Memphis Data Center

Elon Musk's xAI, now called SpaceXAI, will phase out 69 gas turbines at its Colossus data center in Memphis, Tennessee, following protests and lawsuits over noise and air pollution. The company announced the plan on Thursday after being sued by Mississippi residents.

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Facing lawsuits and protests, Elon Musk’s xAI has agreed to gradually remove 69 gas turbines from its "Colossus" data center in Memphis, Tennessee.

The company, now called SpaceXAI, announced the plan on Thursday after being sued over noise and air pollution from …

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