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Mississippi residents say xAI home offers hinge on not joining noise lawsuit

Residents in Southaven, Mississippi, say agents representing Elon Musk’s xAI are offering to buy homes if owners agree not to join a lawsuit over a nearby power plant’s noise. Many residents dislike the plant. Several homes near datacenters have been purchased, and one resident said a realtor outlined a goal of buying more than 400 homes.

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Mississippi residents say xAI home offers hinge on not joining noise lawsuit
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    Residents say xAI’s purchase offers require owners not to join a lawsuit over power-plant noise.

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    Several homes near datacenters have been bought; one resident said a realtor mentioned a goal of purchasing more than 400 homes.

Why it matters

The report connects xAI’s local home-buying efforts with residents’ dispute over noise from a nearby power plant.

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