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Spooky23last Monday at 10:47 PM1 replyview on HN

xAI lets companies like Google move fast and hurt people at arms length.

Google itself has a good reputation as a facilities operator. SpaceXAI is operating gas turbines emitting exhaust at ground level.


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seltzered_last Monday at 11:48 PM

Google has also tried to hide things like water consumption data, see:

- https://cloud.sustainability.watch/explore-issues/example-go...

- https://www.sfgate.com/national-parks/article/mount-hood-wat...

They also seemingly dropped their net-zero climate goal:

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/google-quietly-re...