{"id":134613,"date":"2025-08-16T01:30:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T01:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=134613"},"modified":"2025-08-16T01:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T01:30:09","slug":"ai-driven-data-centre-boom-could-drain-asias-rivers-without-due-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=134613","title":{"rendered":"AI-driven data centre boom could drain Asia\u2019s rivers without due care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostA regional workshop in Malaysia on energy transition brought together governments, international organisations, industry leaders and academics in June. Around the table, there was a consensus that Southeast Asia must find sustainable and alternative energy solutions to meet fast-rising demand. One key driver of this rising demand is the rapid growth of data centres.<br \/>\nAcross Asia, data centre capacity is expected to nearly double in the next five years, reaching around 25,000 megawatts. Over the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/opinion\/asia-opinion\/article\/3321711\/ai-driven-data-centre-boom-could-drain-asias-rivers-without-due-care?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostA regional workshop in Malaysia on energy transition brought together governments, international organisations, industry leaders and academics in June. Around the table, there was&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134613"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}