they took the well and gave the community hell.
AI data centers consumed billions of gallons of drinking water last year in communities that had no say in the decision. This is the water story the industry hopes you never do the math on.
AI Accountability
They’re Building the 1956 Refrigerator. Again.
The same compression that turned a refrigerator-sized computer into a fingernail-sized chip will happen to AI data centers. Someone needs to ask why we are draining aquifers for infrastructure that will be obsolete before the saguaro grows its first arm.
Three Calls Were Made. Three Communities Betrayed.
Three billionaires called the President and killed a safety rule that 80% of Americans supported. No crime was committed. No law was broken. That is the AI industrial complex operating in its normal mode.
The General Said No. Then Saluted And Said Go.
A US general described fully autonomous AI weapons as ghoulish and disturbing. Then said America had no choice but to build them anyway. That single sentence is the entire argument for why the AI arms race cannot regulate itself.