India Subsidizes Google AI Hub, Raising Water‑Scarcity Concerns in Vizag
India is granting huge subsidies to let Google build a 600‑acre AI data‑centre complex in Visakhapatnam. While the project promises billions in investment, locals warn that the water‑intensive facility could exacerbate the city’s extreme water stress, cutting taps to an hour a day for residents. The clash highlights policy trade‑offs between AI growth and basic resource security.