“It’s been at least over a year of steadily increasing data center pushback that has made being pro-AI regulation the new common sense, and it certainly has made being pro-AI industry a very toxic brand,” said Amba Kak, co-executive director of the AI Now Institute and a former senior adviser on AI for the US Federal Trade Commission.

“It allowed for companies like Anthropic and others to position themselves immediately as the primary experts in how to deal with these fears. How to solve problems that, by every account, they have created or are best positioned to prevent,” Kak said.

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