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民主党横扫后,科技亿万富翁面临政治险滩Tech billionaires face tricky political waters after Democratic sweep

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伊莱·坦、艾琳·格里菲思和西奥多·施莱弗 科技亿万富翁曾支持特朗普,并推动放宽人工智能和商业规则,但民主党的横扫削弱了他们的政治影响力。

Eli Tan, Erin Griffith and Theodore Schleifer Tech billionaires backed Trump and pushed for looser AI and business rules, but the Democratic sweep has weakened their political power.

民主党通过抨击科技精英、数据中心和人工智能引发的就业担忧而获胜,一些胜选者承诺挑战亿万富翁和大企业。

Democrats won by attacking tech elites, data centres and AI job fears, and some winners promised to challenge billionaires and big corporations.

这场选举可能会拖延人工智能和数据中心计划,打击科技股,并带来传票或调查,不过加州提出的亿万富翁税很可能不会通过。

The election may slow AI and data centre plans, hurt tech stocks, and bring subpoenas or investigations, though California’s proposed billionaire tax is likely to fail.

【AI生成】旧金山——9月,美国总统唐纳德·特朗普在白宫举办了一场关于人工智能的午宴,身旁是一些全球最富有的科技高管:英伟达的黄仁勋、特斯拉和太空探索技术公司的埃隆·马斯克、Meta的马克·扎克伯格等。他们得以向总统推销一个不受监管或护栏限制的人工智能未来。

AI generated SAN FRANCISCO – In September, US President Donald Trump hosted a White House luncheon to discuss artificial intelligence, flanked by some of the world’s wealthiest tech executives: Jensen Huang of Nvidia, Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX, Mark Zuckerberg of Meta and others. They had the President’s ear to pitch an AI future uninhibited by regulation or guardrails.

两年来,他们想要的东西就是如此容易到手。科技亿万富翁及其公司向特朗普支持的事业捐款,包括白宫舞厅。这些大亨与他合影,对他极尽赞美并赠送贵重礼物。亚马逊大力宣传了一部关于梅拉尼娅·特朗普的电影。

For two years, it had been that easy to get what they wanted. Tech billionaires and their companies donated money to Trump’s favoured causes, including the White House ballroom. The moguls posed for photos and lavished him with praise and gifts. Amazon heavily promoted a movie about Melania Trump.

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