xAI’s Memphis Expansion and an Overseas Power Plant, According to Dylan Patel

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In this short clip, Matthew Berman points to Elon Musk’s endorsement of an interview excerpt in which Dylan Patel describes xAI’s Memphis data-center expansion and says the company bought an overseas power plant for shipment to the United States. The details of the plant and its eventual operation are not established by the clip.

1Musk responds to the interviewBerman says Musk confirmed a clip from his interview with Dylan Patel; the on-screen post shows Musk’s response, “Accurate.”
2A larger Memphis footprintPatel’s account says around 200,000 GPUs were already running and a new factory had been purchased for a data center.
3Power from overseasPatel mentions mobile generators and says xAI bought an overseas power plant to ship to the United States for its next supercomputer.

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Patel said xAI had about 200,000 GPUs running and had acquired another Memphis facility for a data center.
Patel said the company had used mobile generators and was buying a power plant overseas because a new one could not be obtained in time.
Musk responded “Accurate” to a social-media post summarizing the interview, but the clip does not identify the plant’s origin, equipment or delivery date.

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Computing and power for xAI

Berman introduces an interview excerpt endorsed by Musk. Patel describes GPU capacity, a Memphis data-center expansion and a plan to ship power equipment from overseas.

DIAPOSITIVA 1 / 1Interview summary and Musk’s replyThe on-screen post summarizes Patel’s claims and shows Musk responding “Accurate.”

Matthew Berman says Elon Musk confirmed a clip from his interview with Dylan Patel. In the on-screen social-media exchange, Musk replies “Accurate” to a summary of Patel’s remarks. Patel says xAI had about 200,000 GPUs running, had purchased another factory in Memphis and was building a new data center.

Patel recalls xAI’s use of mobile generators, then says the company bought a power plant overseas and planned to ship it to the United States because it could not get a new plant in time. He says the equipment is intended to power the next generation of xAI’s supercomputer. As presented in July 2025, this is a reported purchase and plan: the clip does not establish the plant’s source, precise technology, shipment date or operational status.