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“Exclusive: Microsoft cancels UK data centre deal with Nscale.”

James Titcomb @jamestitcombX

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Exclusive: Microsoft cancels UK data centre deal with Nscale. Comes just as Nscale hopes to pull off a $35 billion IPO https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/10/18/microsoft-axes-ai-deal-setback-uk-data-centre-pioneer/

Source: x.com/jamestitcomb/status/2111705325686632883Archived 2026-10-18 via fxtwitter (unofficial).Counts: 63,593 views, 166 likes, 32 reposts, 10 replies (at fetch time)

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    Microsoft cancels its anchor-tenant deal for Nscale’s Loughton (Essex) AI data centre over grid delays, weeks before Nscale’s planned $35B IPO