The Anti-Data-Center Movement Is Reshaping Michigan Politics
… Lawrence maintains that he supports renewable energy, especially community-owned and -operated models. …
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‘It’s a Modern-Day Draft’: Why Stanford Students Walked Out on Sundar Pichai’s Commencement Speech
… That press release names several issues. There are Google’s contracts with the US government, you mentioned ICE specifically, and then the technological aid provided to Israel, specifically Google's Project Nimbus. Tell us more about what you were protesting on that day and why. …
ICE’s DNA Collection Increases, SpaceX’s Rocket Crashes Into the Moon, and the AI Backlash Grows
… The details of the plan haven't been released publicly, but we do know that developers can voluntarily submit new models up to 30 days ahead of release, and then the government is going to test their hacking capabilities using a classified benchmark. …
The US Can Put People on the Moon. Why Can’t It Get Iranians Online?
… You wrote an article about the excitement and the hope you were feeling as Iranians took to the streets in protest against the regime. …
New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations
… Air permit modeling is based on the scenario of a power plant constantly running at full capacity. …
Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code
… Using a nonwork phone or computer, contact the reporters securely on Signal at dmehro.89 and dell.3030. “I don’t know how else to say this, but this sounds completely insane,” says Noel Pichardo, who was briefed on Flock’s technology during a pilot program while serving as a Pawtucket, Rhode Island… …
Your Body Is Betraying Your Right to Privacy
… Protests against the government take place in public, and face recognition technologies will discourage dissent. …
Why Amazon Dropped Its OpenAI Movie, Data Center Workers Fight Back, and Meta Leaks Employee Data
… They're all going to have to go in front of the White House at some point and make a case for why this super powerful model should be released. …
Meet the Gods of AI Warfare
… Whitworth knew clever enemies would try to trick and hack the data that powered AI, the models, and the systems they sat inside. He knew AI targeting would succeed or fail based on keeping careful records about model development, and who supervised model development. …
Opposing ICE Might Save the Country. It Could Also Ruin Your Life
… After a few anxious weeks, Gabriel was released on $10,000 bail—a rare outcome in 2025, when such releases decreased by 87 percent compared to the year before—and Concepcion volunteered to make the two-hour drive to pick him up. …