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Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators. Now, it’s buying $2.8B

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20 May
Elon Muks's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.

Elon Muks's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.

OPINION · WHO · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
13 May
Gas turbines at xAI's Colossus 2 data center have drawn a lawsuit over the company's use of "mobile" gas turbines as power plants.

Gas turbines at xAI's Colossus 2 data center have drawn a lawsuit over the company's use of "mobile" gas turbines as power plants.

OPINION · WHAT · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
23 May
Elon Muks's xAI has gone all in on natural gas, while SpaceX is obsessed with orbital data centers. What happened to the "solar-electric economy" he promised?

Elon Muks's xAI has gone all in on natural gas, while SpaceX is obsessed with orbital data centers. What happened to the "solar-electric economy" he promised?

OPINION · WHAT · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
31 Jul
SpaceX won’t remove all of xAI’s unpermitted turbines for another year

SpaceX is building a new power plant for xAI's Colossus data centers, but it won't remove existing, unpermitted turbines for many more months.

REPORT · WHAT · TechCrunch AIOPEN STORY
15 Apr
NAACP sues Musk's xAI, alleging illegal operation of gas turbines reut.rs/42ch9Mg

NAACP sues Musk's xAI, alleging illegal operation of gas turbines reut.rs/42ch9Mg

OPINION · WHAT · ReutersOPEN STORY
20 May
xAI burned $6.4B last year — SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over

SpaceX's IPO filing reveals xAI lost $6.4 billion in 2025 while planning a massive Grok expansion — offering the first public look at Elon Musk's AI financials and more details

REPORT · WHAT · TechCrunch AIOPEN STORY
11 Jun
Elon Musk is set to make hundreds of billions even as communities in Mississippi and Tennessee are fighting to stop the gas turbines powering xAI's supercomputers. www.wired.com/story/spacex...

Elon Musk is set to make hundreds of billions even as communities in Mississippi and Tennessee are fighting to stop the gas turbines powering xAI's supercomputers.

OPINION · WHAT · WiredOPEN STORY
6 May
SpaceX, Elon Musk's space company that also houses his AI company, xAI, is considering spending $55 billion, at least initially, to build a semiconductor factory in Texas, according to a filing with G

SpaceX, Elon Musk's space company that also houses his AI company, xAI, is considering spending $55 billion, at least initially, to build a semiconductor factory in Texas,

OPINION · WHAT · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
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