Why the public hates datacenters: AI must cure diseases to change minds
adityaag · x · 2026-08-26
The public resents datacenter buildouts because AI currently benefits high-paid knowledge workers. The shift will happen when AI cures diseases affecting everyone, explaining why top minds are focusing there. The industry also hasn't helped by fear-mongering instead of painting a positive future.
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