Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI won approval on Tuesday to run 41 methane gas turbines at its “Colossus 2” data center in northern Mississippi. That’s nearly double the amount it has been operating. The turbines will help power xAI’s massive data centers, which house the company’s “AI supercomputers”, or giant arrays of advanced chips, which in turn power the controversial AI tool Grok, the company’s most recognizable product. The decision, made by the Mississippi department of environmental quality, MDEQ, comes amid major public opposition to the data center, which demands enormous amounts of electricity. Community members and environmental advocates
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