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OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation
OpenAI is pausing its Stargate UK data centre project, citing high energy costs and regulatory uncertainty as key concerns. The project, part of a wider UK investment package, was intended to boost the country's AI infrastructure and sovereign compute capabilities.
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OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation
Apr 10, 2026, 4:36 AM
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