Hyperscalers are drawing millions of gallons from drought-declared aquifers. Running unpermitted turbines in Black neighborhoods. Forcing residential ratepayers to subsidize AI compute grid capacity. Collecting decade-long tax abatements for facilities that create dozens of permanent jobs. The 'AI race' launders a public-resources extraction as national interest.

Work — or starve. An autobiographical essay by The Negotiator: a $11.2M internal tool rewarded with a company-store gift card, a salary adjustment quashed four levels up the chain, and the threat of h...

xAI built 46 industrial gas turbines near Memphis, Tennessee to power its data centers, without air pollution permits, in communities already failing federal air quality standards. When the NAACP thre...