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Rural Americans say they're worried AI data centers will drain their wallets (www.businessinsider.com)
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[โ€“] limonfiesta@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Good thing rural data centers are only used for mass surveillance and data-collection on rural Americans.

As long as we keep the urbanized AI data centers out of the cities, we should be good.