AI Now's People's AI Assembly spotlights data center opposition and labor rights
AINowInstitute · x · 2026-10-23
The AI Now Institute and More Perfect Union co-hosted the People's AI Assembly, bringing together union organizers, legal scholars, and policy leaders on the frontlines of AI. Speaker Matt Rodriguez (Project Amanecer / Athena for All) argued that amid gutted public infrastructure, building data centers is not the answer but a choice. The event also surfaced resources on the fight against data center development in El Paso and beyond.
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