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An AI data center project consumed 29 million gallons of unauthorized water over 15 months before detection, with officials declining to impose fines on the 6.2 million-square-foot facility builders. This highlights the substantial water infrastructure demands of AI data centers and potential regulatory enforcement challenges.
Nebius plans to build a $10 billion AI data center in Finland near the Russian border, representing one of the largest AI infrastructure investments in Europe. This massive capital deployment signals confidence in European AI demand growth and positions Finland as a key node in global AI computing infrastructure.