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Houston resists calls for legislation as AI data centre backlash grows

Residents and opposition parties want binding rules as the project’s first phase is expected to draw 95 megawatts and use 100,000 litres of water a day.

HALIFAX — Julissa Stewart says she panicked when she learned about plans for an 18,600-square-metre AI data centre at an industrial site about 20 minutes away from her home in southern Cape Breton.

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Houston resists calls for legislation as AI data centre backlash grows

HALIFAX - Julissa Stewart says she panicked when she learned about plans for an 18,600-square-metre AI data centre at an industrial site about 20 minutes away from her home in southern Cape Breton.

·Winnipeg, Canada
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