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Extinction Rebellion Disrupts Climate Week AI Panel in NYC

By Drooid · Sep 27, 2026, 2:12 PM UTC · How we work

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Extinction Rebellion NYC protesters disrupted a Climate Week panel on AI and data centers.
A man shouted, “The idea that we can keep running on fracked gas is a lie!” and security tackled him.
Another protester stood up, extending the interruptions for roughly ten minutes.
Panelists attempted to resume discussion but repeated interruptions frustrated them.
Cully Cavness, cofounder and president of Crusoe, said he was still thinking about the disruption.

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Extinction Rebellion NYC protesters disrupted a Climate Week panel on AI and data centers.
A man shouted, “The idea that we can keep running on fracked gas is a lie!” and security tackled him.
Another protester stood up, extending the interruptions for roughly ten minutes.
Panelists attempted to resume discussion but repeated interruptions frustrated them.
Cully Cavness, cofounder and president of Crusoe, said he was still thinking about the disruption.