“AI is the new lightning rod for fear and divisiveness that leads to compliance and control.”

AI Market & Investment - Nvidia is highlighted as the primary company currently profiting from AI investments [1] - The long-term beneficiaries of AI technology remain uncertain, similar to the early internet era where end applications, not infrastructure companies, ultimately thrived [1][2] Societal Impact & Political Context - AI is being used as a focal point for fear and division, potentially leading to increased compliance and control by politicians [3][4] - Concerns exist regarding the concentration of wealth creation in the hands of a few, despite the internet demonstrating benefits for many [3] - Fear-mongering tactics related to AI data centers and wealth aggregation are being used to influence voting and gain power, mirroring historical patterns [3][4]