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NAACP Says It Will Sue Elon Musk's AI Company Over Alleged Increased Air Pollution In Memphis' Black Communities

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The NAACP announced Tuesday that it is gearing up to file a lawsuit against Elon Musk over the Tesla CEO’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, because a supercomputer facility owned by the company is located near predominantly Black communities in Memphis, and the NAACP is concerned about the air pollution it might cause. From the Associated Press: The xAI data center began operating last year, powered in part by pollution-emitting gas turbines, without first applying for a permit. Officials have said an exemption allowed them to operate for up to 364...

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