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数据中心引发的反弹考验欧洲的人工智能雄心Backlash over data centers tests Europe's AI ambitions

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支撑人工智能运行所需的超大规模数据中心,正引发欧洲各地针对其土地、水资源和电力消耗的抗议。运营方则反驳称,这些设施有助于提升数字主权和能源独立性。

The massive data centers needed to run AI are triggering protests across Europe over land, water and power use. Operators counter that the facilities boost digital sovereignty and energy independence.

为支持欧洲人工智能雄心而建设的超大规模数据中心,正面临当地社区日益增长的抵制。抗议者指出,这些设施消耗了过量的水和电,并扰乱了土地利用。

Massive data centers built to support Europe's AI ambitions are facing growing pushback from local communities. Protesters say the facilities consume excessive water and electricity and disrupt land use.

运营方认为,数据中心将降低欧洲对美国和中国技术基础设施的依赖,并强化数字主权。一些国家政府正在鼓励此类投资,但地方当局对批准新项目仍持谨慎态度。

Operators argue the data centers will reduce Europe's reliance on US and Chinese technology infrastructure and strengthen digital sovereignty. Some national governments are encouraging the investment while local authorities remain hesitant to approve new projects.

专家警告称,这些设施带来的能源需求激增可能会使多个国家的电网容量承压。这场辩论与欧洲在全球人工智能竞赛中落后于人的普遍焦虑紧密交织。

Experts warn that rising energy demand from the facilities could strain grid capacity in several countries. The debate is intertwined with broader European anxiety about falling behind in the global AI race.

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