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Saskatchewan weighs its role in the AI data centre boom

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Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan held a conference in Regina on Oct. 21 to discuss the opportunities and concerns raised by large AI data centres. The gathering brought together industry professionals, residents and government officials as plans advance for a Bell data centre in the Rural Municipality of Sherwood. Interim reeve Ray Orb said residents are concerned about the project’s scale and pace; NDP MLA Brittney Senger called for more provincial transparency, consultation and an environmental impact assessment.