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The draft Bill will require operators of large data centres and major cloud services to hold new licences, meet energy efficiency benchmarks, and report cybersecurity incidents.

3 Jul 2026

An office worker uses an AI bot for his project

As AI adoption grows, companies face mounting pressure to address the technology's trilemma of environmental footprint, workforce disruption and inequality risks, experts say.

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Singapore-based 100x100 has launched a US$100 million fund to build and scale 50 climate-focused startups across Southeast Asia and India.

A*STAR has signed a five-year research collaboration with Commonwealth Fusion Systems to help develop technologies for future fusion power plants

A*STAR expands collaboration on commercial fusion technology as rising AI and data centre power demand revives global interest in nuclear energy.

22 May 2026

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18 May 2026

Vietnam offshore wind Bạc Liêu

15 May 2026

Japan launches programme to cut data centre emissions as AI power demand surges

13 May 2026

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6 May 2026

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21 April 2026

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14 April 2026

A typical hyper-scaler data centre consumes water equivalent to the volume used by 30-50,000 people every day

27 March 2026

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12 March 2026

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25 February 2026

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10 February 2026

Data centres face water risk

16 January 2026

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15 January 2026

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30 December 2025

Malaysia's 100MW data centre in Sedenak Tech Park

29 December 2025

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22 December 2025

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