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Will the U.S. Federal Court issue a judicial order halting xAI's (Colossus) gas turbines in Mississippi by 10/31/2026?
A fierce legal battle between the NAACP and xAI over the impacts of gas emissions on the Memphis neighborhood could result in an… 29 opinions, 59% No
- Yes — 41%
- No — 59%
Deadline: October 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM UTC · 29 opinions
Resolution rules
A fierce legal battle between the NAACP and xAI over the impacts of gas emissions on the Memphis neighborhood could result in an unprecedented precedent on AI infrastructure and air pollution.
Source: www.newscientist.com
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Janela de apuração: de 13/09/2026 (00:00, horário de Brasília) até 31/10/2026 (23:59). Eventos anteriores não contam. Resolve como 'Sim' se um tribunal federal americano emitir uma ordem exigindo que a xAI suspenda as turbinas de gás em seu data center em Southaven, Mississippi, até o dia 31/10/2026. A verificação será feita pelos registros do sistema PACER, Reuters ou AP. Caso apenas multa seja aplicada, o pedido for negado, ou não houver suspensão até a data-limite, resolve como 'Não'.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now No has 59% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 41 points, a wrong one costs about 59.