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SCI & TECH● LOW2h ago · Oct 21, 2026, 2:15 PM

Concerns mount over artificial intelligence as Silicon Valley sees AI boom

France 24 [en] · north america

Tuesday, October 20 saw protests in more than 50 US cities against the rise of artificial intelligence. Demonstrators are calling for a moratorium on AI development, and the sentiment is shared by many: according to a recent study, 71 percent of Americans believe AI will lead to job losses. In the heart of Silicon Valley, record investment is now on a collision course with public fear and uncertainty. FRANCE 24's Pierrick Leurent and Valérie Defert report, with Wassim Cornet.

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