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Data centres as strategic assets
OpinionData centres as strategic assets: Decisions on data centres' power sourcing, cooling, and siting taken today will lock in impact for decades
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What Exactly Do Data Centres Do, And Why Do They Need So Much Water?: We asked experts to explain.
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Southeast Asia’s AI boom puts data centre sustainability to the test
Southeast Asia’s AI boom puts data centre sustainability to the test: JAKARTA: The artificial intelligence boom is driving rapid expansion of digital ...
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Along With Incentives, Guardrails Needed For Data Centres
Along With Incentives, Guardrails Needed For Data Centres: Water stress is already a concern in several markets. India must build the infrastructure it needs ...
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Why global investors are betting on India’s data centres without ‘buying’ ...
Why global investors are betting on India’s data centres without ‘buying’ them: S&P Global says India’s data centre market has entered a rapid ...
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Is India’s data centre boom coming at the cost of the environment?
Is India’s data centre boom coming at the cost of the environment?: India is building data centres rapidly to support cloud computing, digital services, and AI ...
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South Africa’s data centre ‘gold rush’ risks resource crunch
South Africa’s data centre ‘gold rush’ risks resource crunch: Critics worry resource-hungry sites may worsen power, water shortages
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Good call to revisit data centre policy 
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America’s AI Boom Is Running Into An Unplanned Water Problem
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Explainer: What’s driving the rush for data centres
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Beyond Adani & Airtel: The 3 ‘quiet’ winners of India’s data centre rush
Beyond Adani & Airtel: The 3 ‘quiet’ winners of India’s data centre rush: India’s data centre buildout is creating new winners behind the scenes ...
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AI-related data centres use vast amounts of water. But gauging how much is ...
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Europe's thirst for AI runs into local water worries
Europe's thirst for AI runs into local water worries: The EU hopes to triple its data centre capacity by 2032 and that's going to need a lot of water
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Water consumption: the big unknown with increasing AI use
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In Utah, a $2 billion investment is helping build one of the biggest data ...
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