‘It’s smoke and mirrors’: hope turns to fear in Scottish village chosen for AI datacentre
Residents in a Scottish village are expressing concern over a proposed AI datacentre project, alleging that developers used misleading promises of community benefits to gain support. The project, part of a government-backed 'AI growth zone,' faces scrutiny over its environmental impact and lack of tangible local investment.
Diane Davidson, a local resident, stands outside the DataVita Chapelhall datacentre, which is being extended within the AI growth zone. Diane Davidson, a local resident, stands outside the DataVita Chapelhall datacentre, which is being extended within the AI growth zone. AI (artificial intelligence) ‘It’s smoke and mirrors’: hope turns to fear in Scottish village chosen for AI datacentre Suspicions grow in Lanarkshire that local people have been misled on supposed benefits of the huge development
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