AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoAI and Power: Southeast Asia’s data-centre boom is sharpening the race for electricity and cooling. The Asia-Pacific pipeline hit 26.5GW in the first half of 2026, with about half the capacity under construction in Southeast Asia; Malaysia and Thailand lead the buildout. Health AI: Google plans a Singapore research hub focused on efficient AI models and local talent, and will work with hospitals to test AI clinical support and predictive health tools. Clean Energy: China’s clean-tech exports are surging, with shipments to Southeast Asia up nearly 160% year on year through September. A new analysis estimates the country’s 2026 exports could help avert emissions of about 450 million tonnes of CO₂ annually. Space and Resilience: Nepal urged Asia-Pacific countries to expand satellite-data sharing and space-technology cooperation to improve disaster preparedness, after cascading floods and landslides damaged infrastructure. Regional Power: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan held technical talks on the 1,860MW Kambarata-1 hydropower project, aimed at strengthening Central Asia’s energy cooperation.
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