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Background
In the United States, 471 moratoriums are slowing the construction of data centres. In Switzerland, projects are moving ahead unhindered, which worries some observers.
The key points
US investors are massively increasing computing capacity in Switzerland, according to the Tribune de Genève. The Confederation does not know who owns the country's commercial data centres.
The US company Vantage plans five sites in Switzerland, including a data centre in Winterthur, in the canton of Zurich.
Key figures
- Moratoriums on data centres in the United States: 471.
- Sites planned in Switzerland by Vantage: five.
Who says what
Experts are calling for rules to prevent critical AI infrastructure from becoming a plaything of finance.
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