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xAI offers Mississippi homeowners buyouts over data center

A subsidiary of Elon Musk's xAI is reportedly offering to buy homes in a Mississippi neighbourhood. The condition is that residents do not join a lawsuit targeting the company's nearby data center and power plant. A realtor is going door-to-door, according to a Guardian report.

Quick glossaryxAI, data center, subsidiary
xAI
Elon Musk's AI company, which builds the Grok chatbot and runs large computing facilities.
data center
A large building full of computers that stores data and runs online and AI services.
subsidiary
A company that is owned and controlled by a larger parent company.
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