The AI black box grows darker
… Transparency about these shifts is better than silence. …
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AI is giving tech companies power that once belonged to governments
… Another form of transparency involves the costs of AI, notably its environmental impact . …
In its push to become Big Tech’s data center hub, India is overlooking local resistance
… Google’s $15 billion data center project in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has come under fire for environmental, energy, and water concerns. …
“Data embassies” and safeguarding digital assets during wartime
… Businesses can insist on transparency about other tenants, including the military, but with demand for data center capacity outstripping supply, operators have the upper hand, as do militaries that can insist on access for national security purposes. …
AI is minting new billionaires, and workers want their share
…The agreement does not give workers everything they demanded, but the bonus is now institutionalized, locked in for a decade, and built on a transparent formula, leader Choi said. “If the results…
From Chile to the Philippines, meet the people pushing back on AI
… Unionizing and raising concerns, she said, were risky. …