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Jay Carney? Amazon and AirBNB lobbyist Jay Carney? Never written a single fucking line of code Jay Carney? He's not part of the tech industry. He's part of the *finance* industry. The firms he represent having NOTHING to do with technology, they are firms that simply move money around.

Revolving Door Project@revolvingdoordc.bsky.social

NEW: As AI companies provoke intense scrutiny, former Obama White House official Jay Carney has joined an effort to “rebuild bonds” between Democrats and the AI industry. Dem operatives are joining the AI industry in droves – we’ve tracked over 100 former Biden officials who made similar moves.

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*I* talk to artificial intelligence leaders — the people who do research, build open source tools, write thoughtful and pioneering critique, and _don't fucking lobby for fascists_. Jay Carney? He's never said word one to any of them.

AI is a black hole for money and the Street is addicted to the churn of it. So of course they are deeply i volved in trying to get powerbrokers to back, or at least not seriously oppose, the Great Churn.