— A new bill advancing in the General Assembly would broaden the use of deadly force to include defending against property crime.
— A day after xAI announced it was pausing plans to build a graywater treatment facility to cool its South Memphis supercomputer, company head Elon Musk tweeted that X would complete the job after it had finished building its Colossus 2 data center in Whitehaven.
— In Mississippi, environmental and community groups have appealed an air emissions permit granted by the state allowing xAI to use 41 natural gas turbines at 2875 Stanton Road in Southaven.
— KIPP Memphis Public Schools has bought an office building in Cordova with plans to make it a performing arts school that would open in August 2027.
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