Wolves Descend on Finnish Villages After Google Hacked Down 1,300 Acres of Habitat to Make Room for AI Data Centers
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“Residents of Finnish villages report an influx of wolves following the clearing of 1,300 acres of forest for Google AI data centers. The loss of habitat has forced wild animals out of the forest and into populated areas.”
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