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A judge has derailed xAI's bid to dismiss a data center turbine case.

The ruling keeps turbine emissions and permitting scrutiny on xAI's Colossus operations, a precedent for on-site generation at other AI campuses.
Trade pressSlicast · November 2, 2026 at 16:53 UTC · US · Source: TechTarget
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