Anti-artificial intelligence movements are growing. A journey through the galaxy of groups that want to stop AI

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This article surveys the growing network of anti-AI groups that want to slow, limit, or stop advanced AI development. It contrasts moderate advocacy groups like PauseAI with more confrontational activists such as StopAI, and it explains how each group tries to influence policy, public opinion, or company behavior. It also highlights ControlAI, Evitable, and related organizations that focus on lobbying, media campaigns, and AI safety framing. The piece broadens the lens further by covering opposition to the physical infrastructure behind AI, especially data center expansion and its energy, water, and community impacts.

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