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Donald Trump is on record as saying “I love AI,” but data shows that most Americans don’t. Taking on Big Tech is no easy feat, but there is a growing movement to stop expansion and expose the true cost of the AI boom. @johncassidysays.bsky.social and @faiz.bsky.social tell us more: bit.ly/4k5S8uu
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