AI is coming to Saskatchewan — But at what cost?

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An AI data centre is coming soon to Saskatchewan. While the government says the centre will bring jobs and economic growth, community members are coming forward with concerns about power and water usage and environmental impacts. Dr. Simon Enoch, senior researcher for Saskatchewan issues and policies at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, joins the show to explain what's at stake.
23 Mar 12PM English South Africa News Commentary

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