SpaceXAI launching two additional data center campuses in Mississippi to further expand Colossus 2

Colossus 2 compute infrastructure expands across Mississippi with two sites slated for 2024

By GPU Data Hub Desk · GPU Data Hub·Editorial standards·2 Nov 2026, 17:11·United States

SpaceXAI launching two additional data center campuses in Mississippi to further expand Colossus 2

SpaceX and xAI are constructing two further data centre campuses in Mississippi to expand capacity for the Colossus 2 supercomputing cluster. Elon Musk stated that the two locations, designated Gun Range and Spam, are scheduled to enter operation prior to the end of the year.

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