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Poison Fountain And The Rise Of An Underground Resistance To AI

Poison Fountain is intended to trigger a techno-uprising complete with a manifesto and sabotage instructions on a public-facing website.

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Forbes
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Published: 1/21/2026
Updated: 1/22/2026
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Forbes reports on Poison Fountain And The Rise Of An Underground Resistance To AI

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The Luddites are back, wrecking technology in a Quixotic effort to stop progress. This time, though, it’s not angry textile workers destroying mechanized looms, but a shadowy group of technologists who want to stop the progress of artificial intellig...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?