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Ed Zitron, a tech industry critic, argues Microsoft is sitting on roughly $80 billion worth of AI chips and data center capacity it cannot actually use or connect to the grid. The claim feeds into a wider debate about whether Big Tech's massive AI infrastructure spending is outrunning realistic demand and power availability.

An appellate court ruling requires Belgium to cut CO2 emissions by 55 percent by 2030, yet the country is still below a 30 percent reduction. Critics say Belgium is failing to comply with the judgment and is not taking its responsibility at the European level, thereby breaching climate obligations. The ruling adds to pressure on the Belgian government to strengthen its climate policy.