{"id":41771,"date":"2025-07-05T21:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T21:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/41771\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T21:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T21:59:09","slug":"data-centers-artificial-intelligence-and-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/41771\/","title":{"rendered":"Data centers, artificial intelligence and jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As many investigative articles document, the rush for data centers is for broad integration of artificial intelligence with enormous potentially negative consequences. Even the multinational tech oligarchs behind data centers admit AI has enormous destructive and disruptive capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Tucson supervisors touting temporary construction and meager permanent jobs in approving the data center are disingenuous or willfully ignorant. Massive job losses are predicted as core government, non-profit and infrastructure functions are absorbed by AI\u2019s anonymous, unaccountable algorithms.<\/p>\n<p>When taxpayers were required to bailout reckless financial institutions deemed \u201ctoo big to fail\u201d during the 2008 crash, data centers controlling vital city and operational functions will also be \u201ctoo big to fail\u201d and area residents&#8217; needs will be sacrificed during inevitable water and power shortages.<\/p>\n<p>\n                                People are also reading\u2026\n                            <\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: As submitted to the Arizona Daily Star.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Follow these steps to easily submit a letter to the editor or guest opinion to the Arizona Daily Star.<\/p>\n<p>            Arizona Daily Star<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    Catch the latest in Opinion<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-desc\">Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As many investigative articles document, the rush for data centers is for broad integration of artificial intelligence with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":41772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[691,738,32940,32939,745,19945,158,67,132,68,8437],"class_list":{"0":"post-41771","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-cognitive-science","11":"tag-computational-neuroscience","12":"tag-computing","13":"tag-letter","14":"tag-technology","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-west-side"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114802875642178249","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}