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​​Elon Musk Installs ‘Quick And Dirty’ Turbines To Power XAI’s Memphis Data Centers

In a rush to get Colossus up and running, Musk’s AI company is relying on the same environmentally unfriendly, natural gas-powered turbines used to restore power in natural disasters.

In a rush to get Colossus up and running, Musk’s AI company is relying on the same environmentally unfriendly, natural gas-powered turbines used to restore power in natural disasters.

When Memphis, Tennessee’s grid couldn’t provide all the electricity needed to power xAI’s new Colossus data center, the Elon Musk led artificial intelligence company turned to a quick and dirty solution: mobile natural gas turbines.