The Kobeissi Letter
@KobeissiLetter
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The statement addresses the issue of electricity costs related to AI data centers and the responsibility of tech companies to bear these costs rather than passing them on to consumers. It highlights a broad societal agreement on this issue, involving political figures and grassroots activists.
- The statement aims to prevent harm to consumers by advocating against passing electricity costs onto them, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- By mentioning broad agreement across different societal groups, the statement promotes understanding and empathy, suggesting a unified stance on the issue. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement avoids personal attacks and focuses on the issue at hand, engaging in constructive dialogue. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.