Topic: #activism
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37 Arrested in AI Data Center Protests as Movement Goes National
At least 37 people have been arrested during protests over AI data centers this year, according to reports. The arrests span communities nationwide where residents challenged projects over concerns about electricity, water, pollution, and transparency, signaling opposition expanding into a coordinated political movement.
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San Francisco protesters demand AI development pause from OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind
About 200 protesters marched through San Francisco on Saturday, calling on leading AI companies to halt development of more powerful models over concerns about AI safety, jobs, and the environment.