Events

Tentatively scheduled for October 2026 in Timor-Leste, this two-day symposium is a unique opportunity to showcase how constructive diplomacy, community-led ecological stewardship, and inclusive governance can serve as a model for Asian countries that share transnational rivers and water systems.

AI doesn’t run on ideas. It runs on power. Every prompt, every model, every “instant” response. Behind it all are data centres — drawing vast amounts of electricity, consuming water at scale, and placing growing pressure on infrastructure that was never designed for this level of demand. And as AI adoption surges, so does the question: Can our infrastructure keep up?