{
  "id": 9141656,
  "title": "OpenAI’s George Osborne says datacentre nimbys holding back Britain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/openais-george-osborne-says-datacentre-nimbys-holding-back-britain-9141656",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-22T11:46:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Technology",
    "slug": "guardian-technology",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/22/george-osborne-ai-datacentre-nimbys-holding-back-britain"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former chancellor, now senior figure at OpenAI, says UK needs datacentres to maintain ‘sovereignty’ over AI tech UK politics live – latest updates Datacentre nimbys are holding Britain back, George Osborne has said in reaction to nationwide protests about the giant water- and energy-guzzling structures. The former Tory chancellor is now the head of AI for countries at OpenAI, the developer of…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}