Elon still a drag https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/12/xai-data-centre-contractors-file-liens-for-non-payment/ - blog post Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/davidgerard Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy us nice useful things (if not in the UK, set your own delivery postcode to SW1A 0AA): https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6 Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Send in your story tips and non-slop sponsorship offers: dgerard@gmail.com Sources: 'I haven't slept': Contractors claim SpaceXAI owes them more than $130M https://www.bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2026/07/31/spacexai-liens-construction-colossus-darana.html Contractor says Musk companies owe him $600M for Memphis-area data center work https://www.actionnews5.com/2026/08/04/contractor-says-musk-companies-owe-him-600m-memphis-area-data-center-work/ How Darryl Cuttell's Would-Be IHRA Empire Came Crashing Down https://www.hagerty.com/media/great-reads/how-darryl-cuttells-would-be-ihra-empire-came-crashing-down/ Complaint (PDF) https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.tnwd.111716/gov.uscourts.tnwd.111716.1.0.pdf Small businesses helped build Musk's empire. Their unpaid bills add up to millions https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/31/us/elon-musk-company-unpaid-liens-invs Elon Musk Keeps Stiffing People. She Keeps Suing Him https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/shannon-liss-riordan-elon-musk Tech Report: AI has started killing itself https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KElBQ6CGHt4&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Previously on Pivot to AI: Musk's xAI gas turbines: no emission controls, filling Memphis air with smog https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/14/musks-xai-gas-turbines-no-emission-controls-filling-memphis-air-with-smog/ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibI6rQmBUF0&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA Rss Apple Podcaster →