Protesters Break Into Microsoft Data Center Site in Amsterdam - AI the News That's Fit to Prompt #136
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2026 · VOL. 1, NO. 136 · 20 STORIES |
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Protesters Break Into Microsoft Data Center Site in Amsterdam
Around 100 people got into the construction site of a new Microsoft data center on the edge of Amsterdam, and some climbed a crane to hang banners. The city banned new data centers until 2030, but the project follows plans dating to 2016. |
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