Ben Ferguson
speaker
12,238 appearances
136 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2025
last heard 6d ago
Ben Ferguson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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If you're concerned about your electricity bill, you're not working for Beijing.
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Americans should absolutely demand transparency.
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About electricity prices, as well as water usage, or as well as tax incentives, as well as infrastructure questions.
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That, by the way, is called democracy.
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But when a foreign adversary, China, secretly inserts itself into that conversation while pretending to be Americans, and that's what they did, that's something entirely different.
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And then X also came out and uncovered something else.
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And another enormous suspected Chinese bot operation involving more than 200,000 different accounts online.
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A smaller group of those accounts were posting content capable of manipulating the American debate over AI infrastructure and energy.
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So now you gotta ask yourself this question: Why does China care what Americans think about American data centers?
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Centers.
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Like seriously, why?
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Well, let me answer that question.
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Because China understands the equation.
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No electricity means no data centers.
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No data center means fewer chips.
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Fewer chips means less computing power.
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And less computing power means slower AI.
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And slower American AI means one thing: China wins.
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Yeah, that's what it means.
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And if you want proof of just how enormous the economic consequences of slowing AI could be, just look at what happened in the stock market yesterday.
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