Data center construction hit $50B this year, and it's split America's unions into two camps that don't agree on anything
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Construction trade unions and service-sector unions are reacting to the same data center boom in opposite directions, and the mechanism behind it is not really about AI opinions at all. NABTU (3 million-plus construction workers) and IBEW (900,000 members) are actively partnering with OpenAI and Mi…
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- 2026-08-30 05:17 · r/artificial
Data center construction hit $50B this year, and it's split America's unions into two camps that don't agree on anything