Google sues Chinese cybercrime ring that used Gemini to build phishing sites and send 2.5 million scam — 2026-06-12

Impact Vector: Technology · Jun 12, 2026 · 4m

## Short Segments Data center projects worth $130 billion have been blocked by protests this year, marking a significant shift in community opposition strategies. Researchers have identified the first quarter of 2026 as the most obstructed period on record for data center construction. Coming up, we'll explore how Google is taking legal action against a Chinese cybercrime ring using its own AI for scams. But first, let's dive into the data center protests. Protests have blocked $130 billion in data center projects this year. Communities across the United States have effectively halted or…