Gavin Mueller, author of Breaking Things at Work, points to a surprising development: opposition to data centers is cutting across party lines, with roughly 92% of US productive investment this year going toward AI, and most of that into data centers that generate almost no local jobs. Mueller argues this is exactly the kind of “technology as flashpoint” moment his book predicts — where resistance to a specific infrastructure project becomes the entry point for a much larger argument about who technological progress is actually for.
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