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Protesters breach Microsoft AI data center construction site in Amsterdam

More than 100 protesters stormed over the walls of a Microsoft AI data center construction site in Amsterdam, protesting water use, AI, and ties to Israel. The Stop Dirty Data Centers coalition said more actions are planned across Europe.

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Timeline · 4 reports

  1. 2026-11-06 17:04 · The Globe and Mail
    Microsoft AI data-centre site in Amsterdam breached by protesters as Europe’s opposition grows
  2. 2026-11-06 15:13 · Data Center Dynamics
    More than 100 protesters break into Microsoft data center construction site in Amsterdam
  3. 2026-11-06 13:59 · Tom's Hardware
    Climate protestors storm Microsoft AI data center construction site — Amsterdam reportedly first of many targeted actions across Europe
  4. 2026-11-06 13:59 · Tom's Hardware
    Protesters storm Microsoft AI data center construction site

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