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The fight against AI datacenters is important – but it’s just a starting point

AI companies want to capture the value created by entire industries. That concentration of wealth and power is society’s greatest risk.

Affiliates Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders worry that the AI datacenter debate has overshadowed broader questions about AI's impact on our lives. Opposing datacenter expansion, the pair argues, should be a starting point rather than the crux of the AI debate. "As for AI itself, the concentration of power and wealth in these tech companies is the greatest existential risk facing society today. This means we must limit corporate power, especially corporations’ ability to exploit the public and manipulate our political system."

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