'It’s smoke and mirrors': hope turns to fear in Scottish village chosen for AI datacentre
The Lanarkshire AI growth zone, a flagship UK project by CoreWeave and DataVita, faces scrutiny for misleading claims regarding its energy sourcing and community benefits. Initial promises of significant local job creation and a £543m community fund contrast with residents' fears of property loss and green belt destruction due to massive land requirements for renewable energy parks. Investigations reveal that while the project claimed to be powered by on-site renewables, it will actually connect
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