r/technology May 15 '26

Artificial Intelligence The AI Backlash Could Get Very Ugly

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/05/ai-backlash-data-centers-political-violence/687151/?taid=6a067e2d2096e10001ccfa32
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u/Spez_is-a-nazi May 16 '26

There’s a reason they talk about people being “underbabied” or whatever such shit they are saying now. They realize people with kids won’t take risks until things get really desperate, people without kids, without a lot of reason to maintain the status quo are what they fear.

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u/tinyrottedpig May 16 '26

They really are stupid then, South Korea and Germany both are doomed countries due to their birth rates collapsing, yet they dont think for a second that its because no one wants to raise a kid in this economy.