Challenge Strategy

• The Scottish government is considering a motion from the SNP national council to implement a moratorium on all new datacentre projects across the country. • This potential freeze follows reports from The Guardian alleging that the UK government and developers misrepresented the technical feasibility of a massive datacentre hub. • Local communities have raised significant concerns regarding land loss and the failure of promised jobs and investments to materialize.

Scottish government to consider SNP national council motion for moratorium on all new datacentresThe Scottish government is about to consider a sweeping moratorium on building new datacentres, putting a key plank of the UK’s AI strategy at risk.Last Sunday the Scottish National party (SNP)’s national council passed a motion to freeze all new datacentres in Scotland. That motion has been sent to the Scottish government to consider. Continue reading...

• The Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling blocking President Donald Trump's efforts to limit birthright citizenship, marking a significant judicial setback for his administration. • In response to the defeat, Trump has signaled a shift in strategy, moving away from courtroom challenges to pursue a new congressional approach. • This move matters as it demonstrates the administration's persistence in attempting to overhaul U.S. immigration policy despite a decisive legal barrier.