Tag: Big Tech

  • New Democratic Plan Would Tax AI to Offset Job Losses

    New Democratic Plan Would Tax AI to Offset Job Losses

    Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of Washington’s biggest political battlegrounds. While lawmakers in both parties continue debating how much oversight the technology needs, one Democratic congressman is pushing a far more aggressive approach that reaches beyond regulation and into campaign finance. Rep. Greg Casar of Texas argues that Democrats should stop accepting campaign money…

  • Trump Pushes AI Companies To Pay Their Own Power Costs

    Trump Pushes AI Companies To Pay Their Own Power Costs

    Artificial intelligence is driving one of the biggest infrastructure booms in modern history. Now, it is also fueling a political fight over who should pay for the massive amount of electricity those systems require. President Donald Trump says the answer is simple. The companies building AI data centers, not American households, should cover the bill.…

  • Rashida Tlaib Pushes Nationwide Ban On AI Data Centers

    Rashida Tlaib Pushes Nationwide Ban On AI Data Centers

    The race to dominate artificial intelligence has sparked one of the biggest infrastructure booms in modern American history. Across the country, giant data centers are being planned or built to power everything from ChatGPT-style systems to military technologies. But as these facilities spread, so has public opposition. Now, Representative Rashida Tlaib has introduced legislation that…

  • Bernie Sanders And AOC Want To Freeze New AI Data Centers Across America

    Bernie Sanders And AOC Want To Freeze New AI Data Centers Across America

    The race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure across the United States just ran into one of its biggest political challenges yet. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have unveiled legislation that would freeze the construction of major new AI data centers nationwide, a move that could disrupt billions of dollars in planned projects from…

  • Erin Brockovich Sounds Alarm Over Secret AI Data Center Deals Across America

    Erin Brockovich Sounds Alarm Over Secret AI Data Center Deals Across America

    The artificial intelligence race is moving at breakneck speed. Across the United States, giant data centers are appearing in rural towns, suburban communities, and industrial corridors as technology companies scramble to build the infrastructure needed to power the next generation of AI. But according to environmental activist Erin Brockovich, the biggest problem is not the…

  • The Great AI Data Center Revolt Is Spreading Across America

    The Great AI Data Center Revolt Is Spreading Across America

    A year ago, only a handful of towns across America were trying to stop giant AI data centers from moving into their neighborhoods. Now the resistance has exploded into a nationwide movement that is slowing down one of the most aggressive technology expansions in modern history. Communities that once welcomed large industrial projects are suddenly…

  • Why Mark Zuckerberg Could Be Forced To Sell Instagram And WhatsApp

    Why Mark Zuckerberg Could Be Forced To Sell Instagram And WhatsApp

    Mark Zuckerberg may be the mastermind behind one of the most powerful tech empires in history—but even emperors aren’t immune to a reckoning. As Meta finds itself locked in a high-stakes courtroom battle with U.S. regulators, two of its most prized possessions—Instagram and WhatsApp—hang in the balance. What started as bold business moves could now…