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‘How come I can’t breathe?': Musk’s data company draws a backlash in Memphis (www.politico.com)
submitted 3 days ago by treadful@lemmy.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world
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MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company is belching smog-forming pollution into an area of South Memphis that already leads the state in emergency department visits for asthma.

None of the 35 methane gas turbines that help power xAI’s massive supercomputer is equipped with pollution controls typically required by federal rules.

The company has no Clean Air Act permits.

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[–] futatorius@lemm.ee 13 points 3 days ago

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