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When politicians in the Nordics welcomed Big Tech, they hoped that Googles, Microsofts, Amazons would bring jobs, wealth and brand value to struggling municipalities. Instead, the Nordics are turning into a Big Cheap processing place for the global digital economies. If China remains the place of cheap labor for Silicon Valley innovations, the Nordic countries are today the source of cheap land and cheap renewable electricity Silicon Valley data processing and AI.

https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/reimagining-public-values-in-algorithmic-futures/whats-new/dismantling-public-values-one-data-center-at-the-time