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Broken promises, confiscated land: the hyperscale AI datacentre being built in a tiny Indian village.

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Locals in Tarluvada, a village in Andhra Pradesh, say Google's $15bn datacentre project has led to smallholdings being taken back from them by the government. Officials had arrived in the village last year with promises.

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“Locals say Google’s $15bn project in Andhra Pradesh has resulted in smallholdings being taken back off them by the government When the government officials arrived in Tarluvada last year, they came with abundant promises.”
Guardian AI, 26 Sept 2026, 11:00.

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