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Labour rejects Zack Polanski’s call to ‘slam brakes’ on building AI datacentres

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Labour has dismissed the Green party's call to halt construction of large AI datacentres in the UK, emphasizing their importance for jobs and national security. The Greens cite environmental concerns amid drought and rising energy demands, while the government argues a pause would harm investment and data sovereignty.

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