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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/09/openai-pulls-out-of-landmark-31bn-uk-investment
OpenAI shelves Stargate UK in blow to Britain’s AI ambitions | OpenAI | The Guardian
Apr 10, 2026 - Artificial intelligence company cites high energy costs and regulation for putting landmark project on hold
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https://thenextweb.com/news/openai-pauses-stargate-uk-energy-costs-regulation
OpenAI pauses Stargate UK as energy costs and copyright rules block the path
Apr 9, 2026 - OpenAI has paused its Stargate UK data centre project, citing industrial electricity prices four times higher than in the US and unresolved AI copyright rules.
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https://www.investmentmonitor.ai/news/openai-pauses-stargate-uk/
OpenAI pauses Stargate UK over regulation and energy costs–report
Apr 13, 2026 - OpenAI has halted progress on its planned Stargate UK AI infrastructure project, citing regulatory uncertainty and high energy costs as key barriers.
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https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/09/openai_puts_stargate_uk_on/
OpenAI puts Stargate UK on ice over energy cost, regulations • The Register
Apr 9, 2026 - : Sam Altman's datacenter dreams hit a wall of watts and wonkery, cooling Britain's AI ambitions
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https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366641483/OpenAI-pauses-Stargate-UK-Sudden-setback-or-calculated-move
OpenAI ‘pauses’ Stargate UK: Sudden setback or calculated move? | Computer Weekly
OpenAI’s decision to pause Stargate UK, much vaunted and based on a memorandum of understanding with government, cites energy costs and regulation, but may be...
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https://sifted.eu/articles/openai-stargate-uk-pause-nscale
OpenAI pauses Stargate UK in blow to Nscale and government | Sifted
Apr 9, 2026 - OpenAI is pausing its Stargate AI infrastructure project in the UK in a blow to data centre builder Nscale and the government.
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