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5 data-driven cartoons about data centre takeovers

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A robot labeled “A.I. Takeover” stands in the middle of many data centers. It says, “If you build it, they will come!”

(Image credit: Joe Heller / Copyright 2026 Hellertoon.com)

Paul Revere rides his horse through town at night and yells, “The data centers are coming! The data centers are coming!”

(Image credit: Joey Weatherford / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency)

This is a two-panel cartoon. On the left, two male construction workers look at a sunrise and one says, “This data center is going to be built from here to the horizon!” In the left panel, they are standing on top of a giant data center and the man continues, “Right on top of this one!”

(Image credit: John Darkow / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

A group of elderly male and female congresspeople look at a large, fierce-looking AI robot that has a circular saw instead of a right hand. A congressman with a cane says, “How are we supposed to regulate this thing? Somebody look it up on your flip phone.”

(Image credit: Drew Sheneman / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency)

This cartoon is called “Try that in a small town”. It depicts a man in a suit with a “Big Tech” label and a man in a Tennessee hat with a shotgun. The man with the shotgun has just fired a shot through a large contract for data centers held by the Big Tech man. A cloud of smoke labeled

(Image credit: John Cole / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

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