The AI Backlash Could Get Ugly
Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders agree: AI is a disaster for the working class. The U.S., the world's leading AI developer, is also its biggest opponent. A growing bipartisan backlash is turning into physical violence, with incidents including a shooting at a councilman's home and a Molotov cocktail attack on Sam Altman's house. Politicians exploit AI fears ahead of midterms, and local fights over data centers escalate. Experts warn of political violence reminiscent of the Industrial Revolution, while tech insiders try to change the narrative but fail to address deep economic inequality.
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