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Even George Osborne might be a nimby if an AI datacentre was built next to his home | Letters

The quality of life for people living next to one would be destroyed, writes Moira Brewer ; plus a letter from Mark Davis So, George Osborne thinks people who don’t want an AI datacentre on their doorstep are nimbys ( OpenAI’s George Osborne says datacentre nimbys holding back Britain, 22 September ). He ought to come and visit our small town in Devon, where there are plans to build one of the…

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Even George Osborne might be a nimby if an AI datacentre was built next to his home | Letters

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