Inside Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom: Power Risks? Policy Gaps? Nuclear on the Horizon?

Malaysia is fast becoming a Southeast Asia data centre hotspot. Tech giants like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and ByteDance have flocked to the country. Between 2021 and March this year, approved projects investments reached RM144.4 billion (about USD 34 billion). But these 24/7 facilities need massive water and power. As they expand: ❓ Can our power grid, renewable energy, and regulations keep up? ❓ Why is the government reconsidering nuclear power? ❓ Who benefits? Who gets left behind? This video doesn't just take you inside data centres—it unpacks the challenges behind this investment boom. As AI and data become symbols of national competitiveness, this isn't just a tech issue. It's about the environment, energy, and the critical choices that will shape our shared future. 🔗 Click the link to watch the full video. #DataCentre #AI #hyperscale #cloudcomputing #technology #Malaysia #energytransition #greenwashing #nuclearpower #solarenergy #renewableenergy #Kinitv