A potential move by the largest US grid operator to cut power to data centers underscores how AI's swelling energy appetite is colliding with infrastructure limits and public consent. While communities challenge home seizures, speech arrests, and exploitative data practices, a modest clinical trial on silver diamine fluoride highlights technology's quieter, high-impact gains amid shareholder-first decisions.
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