5 months agoAPAC | Jan YongVietnam’s new AI law comes into forceVietnam’s Law on Artificial Intelligence (AI) (“AI Law”) came into force yesterday, serving as a comprehensive legal framework for regulating…
5 months agoAPAC | Simon DuxDCA calls for “grounded” policy response to data centre public interest principlesData Centres Australia (DCA) has responded to a new joint statement calling for “public interest principles” to govern the rapid…
5 months agoAPAC | Jan YongOPINION | To ban, or not to ban, that is the question for MalaysiaMalaysia doesn’t fail to come up with surprises lately where data centers (DCs) are concerned. The country that will surpass…
5 months agoAPAC | Simon DuxNEXTDC’s Craig Scroggie will chair Data Centres Australia’s inaugural boardA new industry body, Data Centres Australia (DCA), has appointed its inaugural board as it seeks to position Australia as…
5 months agoAPAC | Jan YongMalaysia restricts non-AI data centers: Anwar In a surprise response in Parliament yesterday, Malaysian Prime Minister Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the country has restricted all…
5 months agoAPAC | Jan YongSingapore to impose PUE requirements on all data centers in upcoming Digital Infrastructure ActSingapore will impose Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) requirements on all data centres – new and existing – in the proposed…
5 months agoAPAC | Simon DuxNew Zealand could unlock NZD 70bn from data centre exports – BCGNew Zealand has a “genuine right to win” a share of the global AI infrastructure buildout, but must act quickly…
5 months agoPolicy | Conor McNevinEagan, Minnesota announces one year moratorium on DC developmentThe Eagan City Council has reportedly approved a one-year moratorium on data centers and cryptocurrency operations, the first such pause…
5 months agoAPAC | Jan YongThailand plans to impose bank guarantees for power purchase by data centersThailand plans to impose a requirement for a bank guarantee or collateral to secure power purchases for data centers and…
5 months agoPolicy | Conor McNevinEagan City Council considers one-year moratorium on data centers and crypto miningIn Minnesota, the Eagan City Council is expected to vote this week on a one-year moratorium on new data centers…