xAI, City of Memphis

Everything we know about xAI's planned wastewater facility in Memphis, from timeline to cost
AI representatives say the wastewater treatment plant could begin construction in April, but the project still needs state and City Council approval.
Elon Musk's xAI looks to buy land from City of Memphis for wastewater treatment plant
Memphis City Council will weigh in on a possible land purchase agreement with xAI for a new wastewater treatment facility in South Memphis.
xAI wants to buy more land from Memphis, nearly doubles asking price for plot
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - xAI wants to buy more land from the City of Memphis, and it’s willing to almost double the price tag. According to our news partner, Memphis Business Journal, the artificial intelligence company is eyeing 13 acres on Plant Road,
xAI wants to buy land from City near supercomputer
The request represents a rare public hearing for xAI since the project was announced in June 2024. xAI chose to forgo economic incentives that require disclosing investment and jobs numbers. It first went before a board when it sought to lease land from the Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) of Memphis & Shelby County in October 2024.
Memphis City Council delays voting on land purchase agreement with xAI
City Council members voted to postpone any formal vote on a $820,000 land deal with xAI for a future greywater facility.
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Proposed xAI water plant is the ‘right thing to do’
Memphis Light, Gas and Water would lose revenue if a water-recycling plant is built. The utility’s CEO still says it’s 'what ...
Memphis job market in 2025: What industries are expected to add jobs?
The Greater Memphis region is expected to add 10,232 new jobs across all industries by 2025. The transportation and ...
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MLGW addresses xAI late utility payments
Memphis, Light, Gas, and Water announced on Wednesday that Elon Musk’s xAI bill has been paid in full after some people ...
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Where Elon Musk's xAI Memphis supercomputer project stands and what's next
It's a bit of an oddity to say a $6 billion investment came out of nowhere, yet given how fast the xAI deal came together ...
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The Early Word: Feagins says board broke the law; city may sell land to xAI
Another 201 inmate died over the weekend, three consider a run for county mayor and JJJ seeks out chaos in Florida.
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City councilmembers skeptical of xAI's attempt to build wastewater facility
"There are a lot of other issues with this xAI facility, but the silver lining could be this water treatment plant," she explained. However, south Memphis residents remain skeptical about any new ...
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City council to provide updates on MATA, xAI
Tuesday is a big day for the Memphis City Council, with several big-ticket items on the agenda. Beginning at 9 a.m., we are ...
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The Early Word: Mastry alleges racism in firing; xAI got MLGW cutoff notices
In a lawsuit filed late last week, Mastry said the issues began when he booked rapper Lil Wayne for a 2016 performance. The ...