{"id":388995,"date":"2026-10-18T01:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T00:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/global-souths-data-center-gamble-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T01:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T00:00:21","slug":"global-souths-data-center-gamble-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/global-souths-data-center-gamble-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Global South\u2019s data center gamble | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/kt7-Z7xlpVE\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Global South\u2019s data center gamble | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kt7-Z7xlpVE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>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. 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