Global South’s data center gamble | DW News
DW News · Published on October 17, 2026
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As communities in the US push back against data centers over their vast power and water demands, some emerging countries are rolling out the red carpet to AI giants in pursuit of economic and geopolitical influence. We follow Brazil and Malaysia, two countries at different stages of the same cycle, to ask: Why do they want what others reject, and how long will the welcome last? #datacenter #brazil #malaysia #globalsouth #DWGeopolitics For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
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