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Conflict & Security March 28, 2026 294 stories in this edition

AI infrastructure on the front line: Lessons for Asean from the Iran war

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Elina Noor
AI infrastructure on the front line: Lessons for Asean from the Iran war

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On March 1, after Israel and the United States initiated attacks against Iran, Amazon Web Services reported drone strikes against data centre facilities in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. The strikes caused structural damage to the company’s infrastructure, impairing cloud services for those countries. Iran warned that US tech companies with Israeli links, including Google, Microsoft, Palantir, Nvidia and Oracl...

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On March 1, after Israel and the United States initiated attacks against Iran, Amazon Web Services reported drone strikes against data centre facilities in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. The strikes caused structu...

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