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1 hour agoInfrastructure

Infrastructure

Scottish Government Stops Short of Datacentre Moratorium as Hundreds Protest

Campaigners want environmental analysis and a definition of green development before a proposed pipeline advances; ministers are promising standards rather than a halt.

2 min

Yesterday

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15 hours agoProducts

Launch Products

Uber and Wayve Put 15 Supervised Robotaxis on London’s Streets

The launch brings Wayve’s AI driving system into paid passenger service in London, but the fleet remains small and a safety driver remains responsible for every trip.

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Earlier this week

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YesterdayPolicy

Policy

Anthropic Hires UK AI Policy Architect Matt Clifford While He Keeps ARIA Chair Role

The former UK AI adviser will lead Anthropic’s government engagement across major markets while remaining chair of a government-backed research agency and a venture firm.

2 min

Sep 1, 2026Infrastructure

Government action Infrastructure

Brick Lane Residents Resist 5,200m² AI Data Centre as London Seeks More Power

The proposal exposes a tension in London’s infrastructure plans: the city says AI growth needs more electrical capacity, while the reported local opposition centers on the visible and environmental burdens of a new facility.

2 min

Last week

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Aug 25, 2026Infrastructure

Government action Infrastructure

Two Planned English Data Centres Seek Gas Power, With a 4.577m-Tonne Emissions Estimate

The dispute is not over whether the projects need vast power, but whether their eventual operating levels and route to electricity can fit the UK’s climate plans.

3 min

August 2026

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Aug 20, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

Greater Manchester Is Holding Out Against Palantir’s NHS Platform

The region’s refusal is not just a procurement dispute. It has become evidence in a looming decision over whether the UK should end a more than $400 million national Palantir contract early.

4 min