Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the company that owns the AI assistant Claude would be punished unless it drops all ethical guidelines.
“It’s time to build communities, not data centers,” said one local activist.
The data center will get access to 400,000 gallons of water per day—enough to serve over 2,300 homes.
Arms makers are teaming up with venture capital firms in a push to bring AI to the battlefield.
The Transportation Department, which oversees the safety of airplanes, cars and pipelines, plans to use Google Gemini to draft new regulations. “We don’t need the perfect rule,” said DOT’s top…
“This reward to Big Tech is a disgraceful invitation to reckless behavior by the world’s largest corporations,” said one watchdog group.
By Michelle Lynn Kahn for The Conversation Neo-Nazis, like these in Orlando, Fla., organize on social media today but were early adopters of precursors to the internet in the 1980s.…
By Brett Wilkins Republished from Common Dreams A poll published Friday revealed that a majority of Democratic and Independent US voters want congressional Democrats to fight GOP efforts to block…
Meta is financing the data center using accounting tricks that the Wall Street Journal reports appear “too good to be true.”
Co-author Jean Su says that the increasing use of AI for military applications offsets any positives it offers for climate change mitigation.
As the demand for computing power increases, the technology, utility and finance industries have poured millions into supporting the policies and resource allotment they need to expand data centers.
AI agents are poised to do your online shopping for you, with major consequences for the e-commerce industry – and your ability to make choices.
By James Li / Breaking Points
AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water, and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.
Leveraged buyouts and stock buybacks have been killing tens of millions of jobs, not AI.
