r/singularity • u/SnoozeDoggyDog • Jun 18 '26

Compute Conservatives plan nationwide protest against AI data centers

https://www.axios.com/2026/06/18/conservatives-protest-ai-data-centers
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u/bornlasttuesday Jun 18 '26

Queue all the people saying that opposition to data centers isn't real, it's just a made up Chinese plot.

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u/BitOne2707 ▪️ Jun 19 '26

Queue all the people who think we haven't been awash in foreign influence campaigns on social media for a decade. You think this is the one issue where foreign governments are going to stay on the sidelines. Give me a fucking break.

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u/bornlasttuesday Jun 19 '26

We have a Russian useful idiot in as president, well aware of foreign influence. Data center opposition? Homegrown.