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Shruti tweets about Juan Hernandez, a former SpaceX welder who became worth $880,000 after SpaceX's IPO, highlighting that the IPO created millionaires among workers at all levels, including welders and cafeteria staff.
SpaceX employees, including welders and cafeteria staff, became millionaires through stock grants after the company's listing, with some stakes worth millions.
Amazon employees are urging Seattle to impose a one-year moratorium on new data centers due to concerns about energy consumption, water use, and AI's environmental impact. The Seattle City Council is set to vote on the proposal.
Two Amazon employees publicly called on Seattle officials to regulate data center development, citing environmental and safety concerns, marking an escalation in worker-led protest against AI infrastructure buildout.
Amazon shut down an internal AI leaderboard after employees admitted to cheating to climb the ranks, with suspicions that the shutdown was due to widespread cheating and wasteful AI usage.