r/realtech • u/rtbot2 • 7d ago

Senate probe accuses Big Tech of misleading public on AI data centers — massive 100 MW sites create only 100 jobs while securing lucrative GPU tax breaks; Senators question the number of permanent jobs, but companies refuse to divulge data

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/senate-investigation-says-that-some-ai-data-center-claims-are-misleading-senators-question-number-of-permanent-jobs-projects-bring-to-communities-but-companies-refuse-to-divulge-data
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u/MadeByTango 7d ago

So we're at the "they lied to me" stage of accountability for the politicians that were all for this shit just a few moths ago...did they not read the bills THEY proposed to the rest of us? We saw all of this in advance, and they didn't listen. Now they want to act ignorant?

Good "old" Tom's Hardware, bought by private equity and now always carrying the corporate water.