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If we asked #AI if #DataCenters were boosting #GlobalWarming, draining precious resources and contributing to #ClimateChange... would it conclude it was endangering civilization and switch itself off? 🤔

The AI boom isn’t just being pushing by major tech companies; it’s enabled by a suite of government policy.

On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with Matt Haugen to discuss how government is putting AI before people and the planet.

Listen to the full episode: https://techwontsave.us/episode/341_government_is_putting_ai_before_people_and_the_planet_w_matt_haugen

#tech #ai #politics #generativeai #datacenters

📦️ Amazon circumvents community vote for massive AI data center using 45-year-old rules — Gilroy residents locked out of public comment window

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazon-secretly-circumvents-community-vote-for-massive-ai-data-center-45-year-old-rules-lock-gilroy-residents-out-of-public-comment-window

#ai #datacenters #amazon #uspol

📦️ Amazon circumvents community vote for massive AI data center using 45-year-old rules — Gilroy residents locked out of public comment window

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazon-secretly-circumvents-community-vote-for-massive-ai-data-center-45-year-old-rules-lock-gilroy-residents-out-of-public-comment-window

#ai #datacenters #amazon #uspol