Elon Musk’s Colossus supercomputer in Tennessee, powering his AI company xAI, faces a possible shutdown amid growing health concerns and pollution complaints. Residents in Boxtown report rising asthma and cancer cases linked to toxic emissions from the facility’s gas turbines. Despite Musk’s plans to expand this $4 billion AI hub to compete with OpenAI and Google, legal and environmental challenges, along with tensions with President Trump, threaten the project’s future. This story highlights the conflict between innovation and community health, raising questions about the balance needed for America’s AI progress.