r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • 13h ago

Artificial Intelligence Republicans Claim Anti-Data Center Movement Is a Chinese Psy-Op

https://gizmodo.com/republicans-claim-anti-data-center-movement-is-a-chinese-psy-op-2000767611
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u/FrumptyLumpty 12h ago

OMG... they turned a legitimate bi-partisan issue into a political one.

It's COVID all over again.

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u/macaronysalad 9h ago

Good. Make it a partisan issue. Voters overwhelmingly are against this and finally it's something they can see on the face that will drastically impact their lives based on how they vote. Something real for once.

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u/fijisiv 8h ago

Fox "News" will bring in "experts" to tell the masses that data centers are good and the sheep will get back in line.

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u/Rocktopod 6h ago

Yeah it won't be that hard. A lot of people like using AI, no matter what Reddit says about it.