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AI bosses face protests over data centres and job fears
Tech leaders like Sam Altman and Jensen Huang met at a G20 event in North Carolina to talk about AI and the need to build more data centers, but faced hundreds of protestors outside. Locals are concerned about data centres polluting water and air, and the lack of long-term jobs they create. A recent poll found two-thirds of Americans oppose building a data centre in their local area.
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