People voice concerns over AI data centre at rally in Saskatoon
An anti-artificial intelligence rally in Saskatoon drew in a big crowd to Kinsmen Park on Sunday, providing a platform for people opposed to the construction of a data centre just outside Regina. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories. But one thing that’s kept away from the public eye is how this affects animals too, and how this affects certain populations of insects, like bees.
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An anti-artificial intelligence rally in Saskatoon drew in a big crowd to Kinsmen Park on Sunday, providing a platform for people opposed to the construction of a data centre just outside Regina. “The citizens are very much against these data centres and I am very much just a voice of community portraying that same sentiment and giving a space for people to have that conversation or to actually oppose these meetings,” said Thieb Milyon Deng, a co-founder of the Red Bear Party, the organization hosting the event.This is just one of the three protests held so far across Saskatchewan as people voice their anger at the prospect of a data centre in their province.A large crowd gathered outside the municipal office in Sherwood, the location of the data centre, when the plan was approved in…
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