Opinion: AI is destroying our planet. We must act to check its growth — and save ourselves. By treating their vision of AI as inevitable rather than a choice, big tech leaders seek to pull the ultimate con job.

As a technologist who cares deeply about the future of our planet, I was honored to co-author this op-ed withRamesh Srinivasan of @utopiaspodcast.bsky.social, published in today's print edition of The Mercury News.

www.mercurynews.com/2026/02/27/o...

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I'm a little late to this party ... but punctuality's never been my strong suit. I've spent the past 6 or so years focused internally. Now that I'm ready to share in a more public way, grateful for this platform and the values it represents.