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Elon Musk’s Nvidia-powered Colossus supercomputer faces pollution allegations from under‐reported power generators
By Jowi Morales published
xAI's Colossus supercomputer at Memphis, Tennessee, is accused of spewing excess pollution to get the power it needs to run all its GPUs.

Tesla is impacted by China's export ban on rare earth minerals
By Jowi Morales published
Production of Tesla's Optimus robots is delayed because of the lack of rare earth metals.

Speculation mounts that Musk will raise tens of billions for AI supercomputer with 1 million GPUs: Report
By Anton Shilov published
More cash for more GPUs.

Crosswalks in Silicon Valley hacked to play satirical messages from Musk and Zuckerberg sound-a-likes
By Mark Tyson published
A number of Silicon Valley crosswalks were hacked to sound like U.S. big-tech broligarchs, according to reports published by local media this weekend.

Elon Musk’s xAI allegedly uses illegal generators to power Colossus supercomputer facility
By Anton Shilov published
A loophole enables the generators to be used for 364 days without a permit.

U.S. Gov't eliminates tape data storage at the GSA to save $1M per year, but tape isn't dead yet
By Mark Tyson published
But the triumphant social media post gets a Community Note.

Elon Musk and OpenAI to fast-track trial to December
By Anton Shilov published
OpenAI and Elon Musk are set for a December trial over OpenAI's shift to a for-profit model, but they disagree whether the case will be resolved by a judge or jury.

Elon Musk ally leading CHIPS Act office purge — only 14% of original staff remain after dismissals
By Jowi Morales published
Elon Musk ally Michael Grimes is leading the downsizing of the CHIPS and Science Act office.
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