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AI Billionaires Want the Profits. Working People Get the Risk.

October 2, 2026 By Egberto Willies Leave a Comment

AI Billionaires Want the Profits. Working People Get the Risk.

AI billionaires want the profits without the responsibility. This breakdown challenges self-policing, public subsidies, and the push to make ordinary people absorb corporate risk.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI Accountability, AI Billionaires, AI Safety, AI Self-Regulation, Artificial Intelligence, Big Tech, corporate accountability, Corporate Subsidies, Data Centers, Donald Trump, Economic Inequality, Electricity Costs, Environmental Justice, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, prompt injection, Public Oversight, Ratepayer Protection, regulatory capture, Tax Abatements, Water Resources, Working Families

AI Apocalypse Claims Under Scrutiny: Follow the Hardware, Permissions, and Money

September 19, 2026 By Egberto Willies

AI Apocalypse Claims Under Scrutiny: Follow the Hardware, Permissions, and Money

Follow the money behind AI fear: this analysis examines whether dramatic warnings can shape rules, raise barriers for rivals, and shift the cost of failure onto the public.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI apocalypse, AI hype, AI liability, AI Regulation, AI Safety, Andrew Yang, Anthropic, Artificial Intelligence, autonomous agents, Big Tech, corporate accountability, critical infrastructure, Cybersecurity, NIST, OpenAI, prompt injection, public interest, regulatory capture, responsible technology, software engineering

Salazar Breaks Ranks on Immigration Crackdowns After Years of Ignoring Deadly Enforcements

September 16, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Salazar Breaks Ranks on Immigration Crackdowns After Years of Ignoring Deadly Enforcements

Salazar says Trump’s immigration crackdown went too far. Her warning matters—but so does her vote to fund the enforcement operations she now criticizes.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI, AI Bubble, AI Cybersecurity, AI Doomsday, AI Extinction Risk, AI Regulation, AI Safety, Anthropic, Artificial Intelligence, Big Tech, Consumer Protection, corporate accountability, Corporate Welfare, Dario Amodei, Data Centers, Electricity Costs, Government Bailouts, Monopoly Power, Open Source AI, OpenAI, Progressive Politics, Roger McNamee, Sam Altman, Silicon Valley, Technology Regulation

AI Companies Want Government to Save Their Business Model—Not Humanity

September 16, 2026 By Egberto Willies

AI Companies Want Government to Save Their Business Model—Not Humanity

AI giants warn government that advanced models threaten humanity. But soaring costs, cyber failures, competition and weak profits raise another question: who really needs saving?

Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI, AI Bubble, AI Cybersecurity, AI Doomsday, AI Extinction Risk, AI Regulation, AI Safety, Anthropic, Artificial Intelligence, Big Tech, Consumer Protection, corporate accountability, Corporate Welfare, Dario Amodei, Data Centers, Electricity Costs, Government Bailouts, Monopoly Power, Open Source AI, OpenAI, Progressive Politics, Roger McNamee, Sam Altman, Silicon Valley, Technology Regulation

Caller Teams With AI To Explain Why Free Markets Do Not Require Capitalism

July 13, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Caller Teams With AI To Explain Why Free Markets Do Not Require Capitalism

A caller uses AI and Planet A Foods to expose how capitalism captures innovation while democratic free enterprise empowers workers, consumers, and communities.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI, Anti Capitalism, Artificial Intelligence, Barry Callebaut, Caller Uses AI, capitalism, ChoViva, Cooperative Economics, Democratic Economy, Economic Democracy, free enterprise, Free Markets, innovation, Market Socialism, Mutualism, Planet A Foods, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Startup Funding, Venture Capital, Worker Cooperatives, Worker Ownership

Beating Capitalism: 16-Hour Workweek, AI for People & Medicare for All Explained

May 5, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Beating Capitalism: 16-Hour Workweek, AI for People & Medicare for All Explained

Capitalism is failing working people. Explore solutions like job guarantees, public AI, and universal healthcare to build a fair economy.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: 16 hour workweek, Artificial Intelligence, automation, capitalism, Economic Justice, economic reform, future of work, healthcare reform, job guarantee, labor rights, Medicare For All, Progressive Policy, public ownership, renewable energy, rooftop solar, Social Democracy, Universal Basic Income, wealth inequality, working class

Why do some environmentalists fear that Artificial Intelligence may be the biggest threat

June 8, 2025 By EarthTalk

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a part of our everyday lives—we now have chatbots and search engines and virtual assistants that can mimic real conversation. But as AI technologies grow, so do environmental concerns.

Filed Under: Environment, Evergreen Tagged With: AI, Artificial Intelligence

Mining our brain: Capitalism makes AI a clear and present danger. Democracy makes it our utopia.

June 3, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Mining our brain: Capitalism makes AI a clear and present danger. Democracy makes it our utopia.

We should only fear artificial intelligence (AI) if it is allowed to exist under current capitalist rules. Democracy would make AI a utopia for America and the rest of the world.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI, Artificial Intelligence, capitalism, Utopia

Embrace AI and demand a reduced Work Week and Universal Basic Income for all.

February 11, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Embrace AI and demand a reduced Work Week and Universal Basic Income for all.

Embrace AI and demand a reduced Work Week and Universal Basic Income for all. Warren Says Trump and Musk Pushing to Gut CFPB as ‘Payoff to the Rich Guys.’

Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Basic Income, UBI, Universal Basic Income

Replacing the Capitalist Dream of AI-Driven Profits By Sonali Kolhatkar

June 24, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

American COVID-19 Capitalism: Trash bags for doctors & medical personnel protective clothing.

Artificial intelligence (AI) and how it’s going to change the world is a popular topic of conversation these days. There is concern that it will generate ever-more deceptive imagery that can upend people’s lives or create propaganda that can fuel mass fear.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, capitalism

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