Energy Shock Fuels Data Center Caution in Asia

Asian bankers financing the region's booming artificial intelligence infrastructure are increasingly discussing the impact of the energy shock, exacerbated by the Iran conflict. This geopolitical event is prompting a more cautious approach to the billions of dollars being invested in data center development across Asia. The rising energy costs and potential supply disruptions are becoming a significant factor in deal-making and investment strategies for the burgeoning AI sector.