Pan-European protests target data centers, AI expansion

Over 100 civil and environmental groups across 15 European countries plan coordinated two-day protests against data center construction, demanding a halt to large AI projects. This marks a notable escalation in grassroots opposition to AI infrastructure, potentially complicating permitting and corporate expansion plans. The scope and coordination suggest a growing political risk for tech firms in Europe.

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