The Memphis Megastructure: xAI's Two-Gigawatt Expansion
Elon Musk's xAI secures a third facility in Tennessee, aiming to reach a staggering 2 gigawatts of compute capacity to fuel its vision of AI-built software.
Elon Musk's xAI continues its aggressive expansion in Tennessee, securing a third facility at its Memphis site to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence infrastructure.
- 🏗️ The new building, dubbed MACROHARDRR, will help push total training capacity to a staggering 2 gigawatts.
- 💻 The expansion supports the Macrohard initiative, aiming to build software from the ground up using autonomous AI agents.
- 💰 xAI is currently burning over $1 billion monthly as it races to outpace competitors in raw compute power.
- ⚡ The massive energy requirement highlights the growing tension between AI development and global power grids.
- 🏛️ The facility sits near the existing Colossus 2 data center, consolidating Musk's technological footprint in the South.
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