America’s AI election

Historian Jill Lepore argues in the Financial Times that opposition to data centres is reshaping American politics ahead of the 2024 election, drawing on historical parallels to suggest that regulating new technologies like AI requires public engagement and institutional adaptation.

America’s AI election Source: Financial Times Technology https://www.ft.com/technology Jill Lepore on how opposition to data centres is reshaping politics — and what history tells us about regulating new technologies Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI. Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.