Singapore's BDx AI sticks to 2027 target after Indonesia halt
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Singapore's BDx AI is sticking to its 2027 target after Indonesia halted work on a data centre. The 640MW project is part of a data centre boom raising concerns over water and power use.
Why it matters:The project highlights tensions between AI-driven data centre growth and Southeast Asia's resource constraints.
Key points
- The project is 640MW.
- Indonesia halted work on the data centre.
- The boom has raised concerns over water and power use.
Sources (original reporting)
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