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Scottish AI data centre pause: 'We badly need this approach': Last Wednesday, MSPs voted for a pause of up to 12 months on hyperscale data centre decisions until ...
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Scottish AI data centre pause: 'We badly need this approach'
MSPs back moratorium on AI data centres until planning guidance: MSPs have rejected an outright moratorium on AI data centres, instead backing a pause on ...
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Activists write ‘naw’ to AI on beach as execs set to fly in for summit with King: It comes as King Charles prepares to attend an AI summit in Scotland later in ...
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Large-scale data centres will require environmental assessment, says minister: Public finance minister Hannah Mary Goodlad announced the policy ahead of a debate ...
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Scottish Greens to force Holyrood vote on AI data centre moratorium: THE Scottish Greens have announced they will force a Holyrood vote on halting AI data centre ...
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Scottish Greens to force Holyrood vote on AI data centre moratorium
Campaigners ‘won’t stop’ until moratorium announced on AI data centres: Hundreds of people gathered outside the Scottish Parliament on Thursday for a protest ...
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Campaigners ‘won’t stop’ until moratorium announced on AI data centres: Hundreds of people gathered outside the Scottish Parliament on Thursday for a protest ...
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Hundreds gather outside Holyrood to call for pause on Scotland’s datacentre boom: Opposition mounts as at least 20 projects proposed, including one in Fife ...
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Data centre opponents say ‘huge public support’ for a moratorium: The Scottish Government has so far resisted calls for a pause on new developments
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Why Scotland needs to hit pause on the data centre boom
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