Major tech firms including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are investing billions in AI data centres across India, sparking local and environmental concerns. Residents near Mumbai's Amazon facility ...
Modi wants India to power the AI age. Residents are pushing back
India is investing billions in AI infrastructure to become a global data hub.
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India's AI infrastructure growth faces local resistance due to environmental and resource concerns.
- Amazon, Google, and Microsoft invest billions in Indian data centres.
- Residents protest over noise, water stress, and environmental impact.
- India's water scarcity threatens data centre expansion.
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