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Thailand suspends the construction of 49 server farms to write new industry regulations, set for October, as governments worldwide tighten data center oversight

Thailand's embrace of data centers hit a speed bump after the government suspended construction of 49 server farms as public concerns …

Thailand suspends the construction of 49 server farms to write new industry regulations, set for October, as governments worldwide tighten data center oversight

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