Judge Lets NAACP Clean Air Act Suit Against xAI Proceed
A federal judge denied xAI's bid to dismiss an NAACP suit alleging unpermitted gas turbines at its Colossus data center, letting Clean Air Act claims proceed.
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A federal judge denied xAI's motion to dismiss an NAACP lawsuit alleging the company ran gas turbines at its Colossus data center near Memphis without required Clean Air Act permits, TechCrunch reported. The court found the plaintiffs had standing and that the turbines are not mobile sources.
Judge Lets NAACP Clean Air Act Suit Against xAI Proceed ↗A federal judge denied xAI's bid to dismiss an NAACP suit alleging unpermitted gas turbines at its Colossus data center, letting Clean Air Act claims proceed.
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