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Billionaires' AI and Merger Push Sparks Job Losses and Resource Strain

The increasing focus on AI and corporate mergers by the billionaire class is leading to widespread unemployment and community disruption. This trend is characterized by the rapid development of data centers, which consume significant resources like electricity and water, allegedly with the support of the Trump administration. AI

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Billionaires' AI and Merger Push Sparks Job Losses and Resource Strain

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The rapaciousness of the # Billionaire class is getting me down. Full steam ahead on # AI and # CorporateMergers to unemploy thousands, trampling communities ev

    The rapaciousness of the # Billionaire class is getting me down. Full steam ahead on # AI and # CorporateMergers to unemploy thousands, trampling communities everywhere to build # DataCenters , outright stealing # Electricity and # Water , all with the complicity of the # Trump a…