Timnit Gebru
@timnitGebru
By me and Emily M. Bender:
"According to the AI industry, we should be more worried about a fictional machine god than about the climate catastrophe these data centers exacerbate, the asthma suffered by those living near them, the rising electricity bills of the public subsidizing them, or the water...[for] cooling them."
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/22/1144867/dont-be-fooled-summer-ai-hype/