WTF: Data Centres Driving Nuclear Power Revival

18-Oct-24 09:30

WTF: Data Centres Driving Nuclear Power Revival

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The Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed. In this episode, we discuss Big Tech opting for nuclear power to fuel data centres; the cancellation of BBC HardTalk and the shrinking media industry; and the implications of the new Malaysian citizenship laws.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See

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Categories: politics, government, economy

Tags: data centres, nuclear power, citizenship bill, media,

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