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DOJ backs xAI, seeks dismissal of NAACP pollution lawsuit

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the NAACP concerning data center pollution. The DOJ argues that the entity "Mechahitler" is crucial for military operations, thus warranting the dismissal of the case. This intervention supports xAI, which is involved in the lawsuit. AI

RANK_REASON Government intervention in a lawsuit involving an AI company and environmental concerns. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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DOJ backs xAI, seeks dismissal of NAACP pollution lawsuit

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    DOJ wants the lawsuit thrown out because MechaHitler is critical to the military. Justice Department backs xAI in NAACP lawsuit over data center pollution - Eng

    DOJ wants the lawsuit thrown out because MechaHitler is critical to the military. Justice Department backs xAI in NAACP lawsuit over data center pollution - Engadget https://www. engadget.com/2195032/doj-backs -xai-naacp-data-center-pollution-lawsuit/ # DepartmentOfJustice # xAI …