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Running 3d ↳ AI Backlash Widens as Congress Weighs a 'Kill Switch' for Rogue Models

xAI, SpaceX, and the Race for AI Buildout

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  • > In the latest example of corporations existing outside of the law, SpaceX (who is for some reason the controlling entity of xAI now) announced they'll be removing the illegal, unpermitted gas turbines they've been running at their Memphis Colossus data center... by July 2027.This is the thing the HN crowd doesn't seem to get whenever a post is…

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  • Hi all, pleasantly surprised to see my own article posted to HN before I did! I did space to push anything out about this for the most part, so thank you to speckx.Anyway, happy to see the understanding reception here, I think it's worth continuing to drive home that these data centers have immediate impacts on the areas around them, which are…

    totallygeekyHacker News4d agoview on Hacker News ↗

  • While organisations are only ever hit with affordable financial penalties, it's rational for them to weigh up the likely penalty vs. the opportunity cost of not doing something illegal in their decision-making.If we want to prevent such behaviour (and in case it's not clear from the above, I think we should) then we either need far more brutally…

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  • I hate to sounds like I'm defending them... but that's like every startup.Taxi Pendants? Never heard of her- Uber/LyftGambling laws? Pssht- Polymarkets

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  • Who cares, Musk will soon solve also those pesky problems by putting data centers in space, it is easy. Also next year FSD but for real this time. /s

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