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A comment on OpenAI's letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infrastructure in Texas. Parent comment

Re:OpenAI's letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infr... by hotpotatoe on Monday August 10, 2026 @07:14PM (#49251169)
That pointless infrastructure that has ‘inconvenienced’ landowners is also destroying a national park, so I guess we are all being inconvenienced. And funneled billions of tax dollars to private contractors.
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Re:OpenAI's letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infr... by rayiner on Monday August 10, 2026 @10:31PM (#49252669)
Yes, building public infrastructure generally involves paying private contractors to do it. Who do you think builds government buildings?
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