The People vs. AI.
Published In: TIME Magazine, 2026, v. 207, n. 7/8. P. 24 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Chow, Andrew R.; Booth, Harry 3 of 3
Abstract
The article focuses on a grassroots bipartisan movement in Virginia aimed at addressing concerns over the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) and its associated data centers. Nearly 200 activists, including Republicans and Democrats, gathered to voice their fears about the environmental and social impacts of these facilities, which they believe are driven by corporate greed. Public sentiment reflects a growing skepticism towards AI, with many Americans worried about its effects on creativity, relationships, and misinformation. Activists are taking action through protests, legal challenges, and political engagement, as they seek to influence the upcoming midterm elections and advocate for more responsible AI development. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:TIME Magazine. 2026/03, Vol. 207, Issue 7/8, p24
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Social Sciences and Humanities
- Publication Date:2026
- ISSN:0040-781X
- Accession Number:191906940
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