{"id":"n_5y73uxhnfzllv3zygdza","seq":8276286,"kind":"article","title":"Activists breach Microsoft data centre construction site as protests spread in Europe","url":"https://www.dawn.com/news/2042640/activists-breach-microsoft-data-centre-construction-site-as-protests-spread-in-europe","summary":"Protesters broke into the construction site of a Microsoft data centre in Amsterdam on Friday at the start of two days of rallies that are part of a growing global backlash over the rapid build-out of computing power needed for AI. Activist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the “ Stop Dirty Data Centres ” coalition, which is rallying environmental groups and digital rights campaigns behind calls to pause large-scale…","published":"2026-11-06T18:38:30Z","seen":"2026-11-06T19:24:13Z","lang":"en","country":"PK","source":{"id":"kite-dawn-com-8e587b","name":"dawn.com","domain":"dawn.com"},"via":"kite-dawn-com-8e587b","topics":["asia","world"],"authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q2283","name":"Microsoft","type":"org"}],"image":"https://i.dawn.com/thumbnail/2026/11/06233547311d541.webp","mentions":2,"story":"st_bt4okpkvzz7qrtb3xbkq","category":"conflict-war","category_p":0.42,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.82,"political":0.78}