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Thousands turn out in Edinburgh to protest against AI data centres

Fightback: Demonstrators carry placards as they march along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile (REUTERS) Thousands of people marched on Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh to protest against the development of large-scale AI data centres. The protest was held as the Scottish Government is set to publish planning guidance on the buildings, which are essential for AI development but consume huge quantities of…

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  1. BBC News

    Thousands turn out in Edinburgh to protest against AI data centres (opens BBC News in a new tab)

    Demonstrators armed with placards - and some dressed in costume - assembled at the top of the Royal Mile before marching towards the Scottish Parliament.

  2. Metro

    Massive street protest over ‘monstrosity’ AI data centres (opens Metro in a new tab)

    Fightback: Demonstrators carry placards as they march along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile (REUTERS) Thousands of people marched on Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh to protest against the development of large-scale AI data centres. The protest was held as the…

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