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Why state Rep. Justin J. Pearson is taking aim at Shelby Co. officials over xAI in Memphis
State Rep. Justin J. Pearson is among the vocal critics of Elon Musk's xAI project in Memphis, calling for stronger oversight ...
Group claims xAI violating Clean Air Act in Memphis, calls for action against company
The Southern Environmental Law Center is calling for the Shelby County Health Department to take action against xAI in ...
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Shelby County health director blasts Memphis mayor in letter over handling of xAI project
Shelby County Health Director Michelle Taylor criticized Memphis Mayor Paul Young's administration for its handling of xAI's ...
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Shelby County Health Department sets date for public hearing on xAI's use of gas turbines
A public hearing date is set for xAI and the company's continued gas turbine use in South Memphis. On Tuesday, the Shelby ...
AI researcher breaks down xAI's reliance on gas turbines in Memphis and what it means
An AI infrastructure researcher explains why xAI continues relying on gas turbines and what that means for energy and water usage at the Memphis site.
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Students at University of Memphis speak out against Elon Musk’s xAI
Wednesday evening at the University of Memphis, a community outreach event took place where students gathered to voice their ...
Elon Musk's xAI is polluting air in Memphis, using more gas turbines than permitted, advocacy group says
Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI has installed 35 gas turbines to run its Memphis data center, though it only applied for permits ...
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Group claims xAI violating Clean Air Act in Memphis, calls for action against company
An environmental watchdog group is calling for the Shelby County Health Department to stop xAI from using natural gas turbines at its South Memphis facility, claiming the company is committing ...