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FILED BY ADEQUATE · DARPA-HRO-11-C-0031
Rest of World · FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026
AI hardware expansion will significantly accelerate the existing global e-waste emergency
ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT
The crisis was ongoing before the acceleration. This is new. This is exactly like the last time. Adequate does not know how to hold both of these.
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