Taoiseach says more data centres may be needed to take advantage of AI boom

Many opposition politicians are completely disconnected from economic reality, according to the Taoiseach.

Micheál Martin says Ireland will need many more data centres in the coming years in order to take advantage of the AI boom.

He was speaking in Washington DC after meeting with a number of US based tech companies this week.

The Taoiseach criticised opponents of data centres for ‘having their heads in the sand’ economically:

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