<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[“The former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg put it more bluntly that week, calling the UK a “vassal state technologically”.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>“The former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg put it more bluntly that week, calling the UK a “vassal state technologically”. Clegg this week became a board director at Nscale, the UK company involved in the Loughton AI deal, where its client is Microsoft – part of the US tech hegemony whose power he lamented six months ago.”</p><p>Drain’s stinking? Foul stench? Suspicious blockage? </p><p>It’s probably Clegged up. </p><p>Tech’s Fatberg lodges himself into another lucrative position. </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/mar/14/datacentre-boom-is-uk-ai-bubble-about-to-burst" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>theguardian.com/news/ng-intera</span><span>ctive/2026/mar/14/datacentre-boom-is-uk-ai-bubble-about-to-burst</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/89af2144-367b-40d7-acf7-4478021b60f4/the-former-deputy-prime-minister-nick-clegg-put-it-more-bluntly-that-week-calling-the-uk-a-vassal-state-technologically-.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:52:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/89af2144-367b-40d7-acf7-4478021b60f4.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:26:43 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>