{"id":1047831,"date":"2026-11-07T09:08:46","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T03:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1047831"},"modified":"2026-11-07T10:56:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T05:26:31","slug":"protesters-storm-microsoft-data-centre-construction-site-in-amsterdam-amid-ai-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/11\/07\/protesters-storm-microsoft-data-centre-construction-site-in-amsterdam-amid-ai-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters storm Microsoft data centre construction site in Amsterdam amid AI backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Protesters broke into the construction site of a Microsoft data centre in Amsterdam on Friday at the start of two days of rallies that are part of a growing global backlash over the rapid build-out of computing power needed for AI. <\/p>\n<p>Activist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the &#8220;Stop Dirty Data Centres&#8221; coalition, which is rallying environmental groups and digital rights campaigns behind calls to pause large-scale construction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protesters broke into the construction site of a Microsoft data centre in Amsterdam on Friday at the start of two days of rallies that are part of a growing global backlash over the rapid build-out of computing power needed for AI. Activist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the &#8220;Stop Dirty Data Centres&#8221; coalition, which is rallying environmental groups and digital rights campaigns behind calls to pause large-scale construction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1047831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1047831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1047842,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047831\/revisions\/1047842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1047831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1047831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1047831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}