xAI reportedly plans a major Texas data center as its compute business expands
Hesamation · x · 2026-07-22
A post claims that xAI plans to build at least one major data center in Texas.
It also says the company is already leasing compute to Anthropic and Google, and suggests more deals may follow. The post frames xAI as becoming a major compute supplier rather than only a model lab.
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