AI backlash is coming for elections
… Groups like Brad Carson’s Americans for Responsible Innovation are focused on educating policymakers about AI to prepare them for coming policy debates. …
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Amazon employees ask Seattle to put the brakes on new data centers
… One speaker, who said he worked on AI at a startup, said data centers largely benefit corporations and that when it comes to AI, “I don’t think it’s going to help us that much.” Another speaker said that AI “doesn’t need more megawatts — it needs more mega-resolution.” That elicited a “Dang!” from … …
Climate Change
… Hawkins Apr 15 “A data center should not be a potential death sentence for a community’s health.” The NAACP is suing xAI to block Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center project outside of Memphis, TN, claiming that the project is operating 27 gas turbines without an air permit and in violation of the C… …
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… Thomas Ricker Jul 20, 2025 Most Popular Most Popular Google is launching its own version of OpenClaw The biggest data center ever is becoming a huge problem in Utah If Google can’t make AI agents useful, maybe no one can The 13 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2026 ‘It’s in the air’: Apple TV’s …
You’re about to feel the AI money squeeze
… And no matter what you’re doing with a reasoning-model-powered AI agent, there are likely going to be wasted tokens — meaning times that an AI model goes down a non-useful path and then backtracks, or checks on how something is going but doesn’t change anything, or even pauses to write itself a poe… …
The nightmare roommate and the surveillance, police, and eviction measures that got her out
… Mollison rose from her seat, clearly drunk. “Bitch,” she said. “I’m going to fight you!” Grove went back into her bedroom. “Matty,” she said. “Sabrina just said she wants to fight me.” Cater went out into the living room. “Ladies,” he said. “You need to leave. …