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Why Data Center Pushback Is a Unique Form of NIMBYism
Unlike solar farms or housing projects, data centers face a unique challenge: people don’t just oppose them in their own backyards—they question if we need them at all. On Odd Lots, Jasmine Sun tells Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway why the AI industry and policymakers have failed to make a compelling case for the AI…
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Odd Lots: Why Many Communities Are Skeptical of the AI Boom
From electrical contractors to HVAC engineers, people far from Silicon Valley are quietly asking the same question: Is AI a bubble? Speaking with Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway on Odd Lots, Jasmine Sun explains how local communities weigh the massive economic tradeoffs of multi-year data center projects when they aren’t even sure if the technology—or…
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Apple Cuts Jobs as It Reprioritizes Around AI
Apple is cutting jobs across its Vision Pro, Siri, and Intelligent Systems Experiences teams as it redirects resources toward new devices and artificial intelligence. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman explains where the reductions are happening and how Apple is reshaping its Siri operation around new AI infrastructure. He also looks ahead to Apple’s foldable iPhone and why…
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Nvidia Customers Brace for Higher AI Costs
Nvidia customers are being warned of potential price increases of around 15% for Blackwell and Rubin-based AI systems as soaring memory costs ripple through the infrastructure buildout. Raymond James Analyst and Managing Director Simon Leopold explains why the increases aren’t surprising and why older generations of GPUs can remain valuable even as newer chips enter…
Odd Lots: Why Many Communities Are Skeptical of the AI Boom
Why Data Center Pushback Is a Unique Form of NIMBYism
Apple Cuts Jobs as It Reprioritizes Around AI
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@TheMotWay
August 24, 2026 at 5:14 pm
Even more important, why is there zero oversight and regulations???
@augurelite
August 24, 2026 at 6:16 pm
BC regulators that haven’t been canned from DOGE are just getting paid out
@theworldaccordingtogavin440
August 24, 2026 at 5:52 pm
I’ve never heard of a solar farm or wind turbines emitting noise pollution to the point where people are getting sick, or using up water and electricity in such excess and pawning off the cost onto t it local communities
@kamneelamin6358
August 24, 2026 at 6:03 pm
if one was pro, what is there to gain by being vocal
@augurelite
August 24, 2026 at 6:16 pm
Literally no public benefit. The only applications are killing jobs, automating surveillance and weapons, and creating mass misinformation via bots and fake images and video
@MH-ln8oc
August 24, 2026 at 7:39 pm
Because they are surveillance centers and we all understand that we are the product.
@victorhernandez611
August 24, 2026 at 8:57 pm
Who’s drinking on the job with a slur? Lol