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Steamrolling the building of datacenters: overruling public concern

Controversial global enthusiasm for building datacenters raises justifiable fears after watching the trillionaire, Elon Musk, ignore responsibilities of duty of care toward local communities. Back in June 2024: News of the companies’ involvement in the new datacenter that will house … Continue reading

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Authoritarian innovation

Ruth Ben-Ghiat has contributed an essay on Substack, here is an extract: DOGE may seem like a failure, if we take on good faith Elon Musk’s claim that its agenda was greater government efficiency and savings. The architects of DOGE … Continue reading

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