xAI has received approval to operate 15 permanent gas turbines at its Colossus 1 data center in Memphis, Tennessee. Each turbine is a 22MW unit, and the operation of all 15 is expected to generate significant noise and a low rumble that could travel for miles. AI
IMPACT Data center infrastructure decisions like this can impact the availability and cost of AI compute resources.
RANK_REASON Approval for infrastructure at a data center, not a core AI release or research.
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