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Elon Musk expands Colossus 2 AI complex with Spam factory and gun range

Elon Musk is expanding his AI facilities, named Colossus 2, by acquiring a former Spam factory and a gun range. These new locations will be integrated into the Colossus 2 campus, with Musk reportedly naming them "Spam" and "Gun Range." AI

IMPACT Expansion of AI infrastructure may support future model development and deployment.

RANK_REASON Elon Musk's acquisition of facilities for an AI complex is an infrastructure development, not a core AI release or significant industry move.

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Elon Musk expands Colossus 2 AI complex with Spam factory and gun range

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · top_news ·

    Elon Musk says he is taking over an old Spam factory and a gun range to expand his Colossus 2 AI complex Elon Musk named the new AI facilities at the Colossus 2

    Elon Musk says he is taking over an old Spam factory and a gun range to expand his Colossus 2 AI complex Elon Musk named the new AI facilities at the Colossus 2 campus "Spam" and "Gun Range." https://www. businessinsider.com/elon-musk- colossus-2-campus-spam-gun-range-2026-11 # T…