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Musk-owned supercomputer facility faces public hearing

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An Elon Musk-owned supercomputer facility on the outskirts of Memphis, Tennessee, is facing public hearings and criticism over pollution and energy usage. Musk had the facility built to power his new artificial intelligence company, xAI.

For more on the facility, the community it's built in, and the concerns around it, Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd turns to Roben Farzad, host of the podcast "Full Disclosure."

This segment aired on May 13, 2025.

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