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Data center moratorium pitched as counter to AI impacts

Leading progressives unveiled legislation Wednesday that would pause construction and upgrades of artificial intelligence data centers, highlighting an issue where voters are concerned and the Trump administration plans to back industry. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., released their draft bill, dubbed the Artificial Intelligence Data Center…

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Exclusive: Sen. Warner calls AI data center moratorium championed by AOC "idiocy"

"The idea that we're going to stuff this back into the bottle, this genie, that's a ridiculous premise," Warner said.

Axios

John Fetterman Takes Aim At Bernie Sanders, AOC Over Bill To Pause Building Of Data Centers Until There Are AI Safeguards: 'China First'

Sen. John Fetterman took aim at his fellow Democratic lawmakers Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over a bill that would pause the building of data centers in the U:S. until there are AI safeguards in place.

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Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters

Lawmakers say moratorium on construction would give buy time to create strong, federal guardrails for AI

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'Plunging the World into Barbarism': Bernie Sanders' Viral Critique of Trump, Netanyahu and Putin

US Senator Bernie Sanders' viral critique of Trump, Netanyahu, and Putin has sparked widespread debate about global governance and military power

International Business Times UK

A Mason County farmer has rejected $26M to join the fight against data centers

Feeding the nation is more important, they said.

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‘You really can’t’: Claude tells Sen. Bernie Sanders that AI can’t be trusted with data

Sen. Bernie Sanders had a conversation with Claude.ai. What followed was an honest yet unsettling talk about data collection and how companies profit off user data because of the lack of regulations.

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Why AI chatbots are getting political

Has Anthropic become the "liberal" chatbot, while OpenAI and Palantir go full MAGA? It's not that simple

Salon

Tulsi Gabbard’s Iran pivot

The DNI who once sold shirts that read "No War With Iran" is now apparently all in on Donald Trump's war of choice

Salon

'It Ain't Going to Happen' — Sanders Forces Claude to Admit AI Regulation Is Being Blocked by Big Tech Money

Senator Bernie Sanders pressed Claude on AI privacy and big tech lobbying, prompting the chatbot to reverse its own position and back a moratorium on new data centres.

International Business Times UK

Bernie Sanders Blasts Jeff Bezos' $234B Fortune as $100B Automation Plan Threatens 600K Jobs

US Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes Jeff Bezos for funding automation that could displace 600,000 jobs, highlighting the struggle against corporate power

International Business Times UK

Sanders looks to block sale of bombs to Israel

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Thursday filed three joint resolutions to block a pending sale of nearly $659 million worth of weapons — including 22,000 bombs — to Israel after the Trump administration this month told lawmakers it would use emergency measures to bypass congressional review of the sale. The…

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Big spenders have mixed night in Illinois as progressives mostly come up short

Tuesday’s primary elections in Illinois were a test of how far big money can go in Democratic elections while also underscoring the political clout of Gov. JB Pritzker. In the closely watched Democratic primary to fill the seat of retiring Sen. Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton defeated…

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Defining ‘ultraprocessed’ could spur research, school lunch rules

The Trump administration is nearing a key milestone in its “Make America Healthy Again” agenda: proposing a definition of ultraprocessed foods. Stricter scrutiny of nutrition and food additives has been a focal point of the MAHA movement, gaining support from food policy experts as well as lawmakers across the political spectrum. Ultraprocessed foods…

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Musk says taxing every billionaire at 100% would barely make a dent in the national debt. Bernie says tax them 5% and you're $3,000 richer

Elon Musk argues America’s $38 trillion debt is too big for billionaire taxes to fix, but Bernie Sanders says a 5% tax could at least put $3,000 back in your pocket.

Fortune

After 93 years and a 25-hour filibuster, Washington finally has an income tax, and billionaires are already packing their bags

Howard Schultz is heading to Miami. Jeff Bezos left in 2023. Now Washington's new 9.9% millionaires tax is testing whether the state's wealthiest residents see their home as more than a line on a tax return.

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Zohran Mamdani admits to feeling profound isolation, blasting senator for his ‘bigoted’ attack

Islamophobia is back on the rise, and it gets uglier by the day.

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International Business Times UK

Paramount-Warner Bros Merger: Ellison Family's $111B Deal to Control CNN, CBS, TikTok Sparks Sanders' 'Oligarchy' Warning

How the Ellison family's $111 billion media merger could reshape American media, controlling networks like TikTok, CBS, CNN, and HBO. Learn about the implications and concerns of this historic deal.

International Business Times UK

Bernie Sanders' Media Monopoly Alert: Right-Wing Ellisons to Control TikTok, CBS, HBO & Dozens More

Bernie Sanders raises concerns over the Ellison family's increasing control over America's media landscape, including potential acquisitions of major networks

The Independent UK

Elon Musk and his billionaire friends are richer than ever

Forbes says it has been a record year for billionaire wealth due to the AI boom and rising tech valuations

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Democrats float tax relief plans to home in on affordability

Democrats with potential presidential aspirations have unveiled a slew of tax breaks in recent days that emphasize the party’s focus on affordability in hopes of taking back the White House. The latest pitch, unveiled Monday from New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker, would more than double the standard deduction for…

The Independent UK

Trump is the GOAT in swaying GOP races — and prediction markets say he’ll decide Texas this way

IN FOCUS: Betting markets think Trump’s will decide who to back in Texas soon enough. But, Eric Garcia flags, his batting average has significant caveats.

Reason

The Joys of Data Centers: Debunking the Backlash Against the $7 Trillion AI Building Boom

Contrary to the claims of the not-in-my-backyard technophobes, all this growth comes with minimal environmental downsides.

The Independent UK

Three former presidents honor Rev. Jesse Jackson at memorial service but Trump is notably absent

Trump didn’t attend despite sharing a glowing tribute to Jackson after his death

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