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Multiple readings Big Tech claims voters’ AI backlash is “anti-Trump” not “anti-tech” Policy & governance · 2 attributable reactions Multiple readings America.gov Policy & governance · 4 attributable reactions Multiple readings OpenAI CEO says it Questions & unknowns · 3 attributable reactions
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New AI field signal Signal 6h ago
⚡ 4 h early

Big Tech claims voters’ AI backlash is “anti-Trump” not “anti-tech”

3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.

3 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered
Karl Bode Mél Hogan / The Data Fix mattcole.bsky.social
Primary source arstechnica.com ↗
Established AI field signal Resource 6d ago
⚡ 215 h early
America.gov US government resource

America.gov

25 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.

25 experts 5 communities 1 sources clustered
Mark Riedl CSET Georgetown Chris Brockett Lightspeed Marielza Sasha Costanza-Chock Karl Bode lastpositivist.bsky.social +17
How the network is reacting Experts are approaching this through 3 distinct lenses.
Multiple readings

Policy & governance

2 experts

Rules, institutions and accountability.

“America.gov does not do pronouns. Any pronouns. (Courtesy of my daughter!) aifails.substack.com/p/pronouns”

Concern & critique

1 expert

Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“Jessica Ji weighed in on the new #AI-powered https://t.co/sEHIhq7mvb website for @USATODAY, saying that it can be a useful resource for people trying to navigate U.S. government websites. She also notes its risks: “When this kind of AI system is empowered t…”

Building & implementation

1 expert

How teams are shipping and applying it.

“The chatbot comes as an expansion of the Office of Personnel Management’s work to modernize access to public federal workforce data. Integration with America.gov is planned. www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SUx... Read more by @madialder.bsky.social: fedscoop.com/o…”

2 experts discussed this · 3 posts
Julian Sanchez: Ok wow. This is both extensive and deeply surreal. Tell America.gov to Play Minecraft.
Julian Sanchez: Amusingly, the chatbot appears to be unable to recognize that it said anything weird. It “thinks” it just responded that it can’t play minecraft.
Justin Hendrix: Weird
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Primary source america.gov ↗
Established AI business Development 6d ago
⚡ 3 h early
Altman opposes personal home AI models

OpenAI CEO says it

7 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.

7 experts 4 communities 1 sources clustered
Michael Ekstrand Karl Bode Ingrid Burrington Jason Moore tweety fish ae Baldur Bjarnason
How the network is reacting Experts are approaching this through 2 distinct lenses.
Multiple readings

Questions & unknowns

2 experts

What remains unresolved or contested.

“Sam's latest dumb comments were made on Cheeky Pint, a YouTube channel by Stripe co-founder John Collison one of an endless array of tech bro safe-spaces intended to supplant actual journalists asking actual questions of powerful people”

Markets & investment

1 expert

Capital, companies and commercial impact.

““OpenAI CEO says it's 'quite terrible' for your PC to have RAM — Sam Altman says data centers offer better utilization” Substitute "RAM" for "money" and you have modern capitalism in a nutshell”

Primary source tomshardware.com ↗
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2 experts · 3 posts · 1d ago
Ed Zitron Karl Bode
Ed Zitron: A mystery seller, per Bloomberg, is trying to dump $500m in data center loans, including ones being CyrusOne (Google), Vantage Data Centers and OpenAI and Oracle’s Stargate: New Mexico.
Karl Bode: it's just me, ed
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