{
  "id": 17726135,
  "title": "LG CNS completes construction of AI data center in Indonesia's Jakarta",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/lg-cns-completes-construction-of-ai-data-center-in-indonesias-jakarta",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-02T02:14:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yonhap News",
    "slug": "yonhap-news",
    "url": "https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20261102003900320"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Seoul, November 2 - LG CNS, the IT subsidiary of the LG Group, has announced the completion of construction on a 30-megawatt hyperscale artificial intelligence (AI) data center in Jakarta, Indonesia. The facility was commissioned by KMG, a partnership between Indonesia's Sinar Mas Group and Korea Investment Real Asset Management Co., a local investment firm. This marks the first instance of a South Korean firm constructing an AI data center for a foreign client, according to LG CNS.\n\nThe Jakarta center is designed to facilitate high-performance computing using next-generation graphics processing units (GPUs). The company has plans to expand the facility's power capacity to a potential 400 megawatts in the future. Upon completion, LG CNS intends to extend its AI data center operations to other Asia Pacific regions, including Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Japan. Additionally, the company aims to diversify its offerings by introducing subscription-based GPU services and liquid cooling infrastructure, while further penetrating the AI factory sector.",
  "summary": "SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- LG CNS Co., the information technology affiliate of LG...",
  "key_points": [
    "LG CNS completes 30-megawatt AI data center construction in Jakarta.",
    "Facility commissioned by KMG partnership of Sinar Mas Group and Korean firm.",
    "Plans to expand power capacity to 400 megawatts in future."
  ],
  "editors_take": "This expansion into Jakarta signals LG CNS's move to export South Korean infrastructure expertise to the Asia Pacific market while diversifying its service offerings through specialized high-performance computing capabilities.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "LG CNS completes 30-MW AI data center in Indonesia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/lg-cns-completes-30-mw-ai-data-center-in-indonesia",
        "published": "2026-11-02T01:32:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Korea IT Times",
        "title": "LG CNS Completes 30MW AI Data Center in Indonesia, Targets Asia-Pacific Expansion",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/lg-cns-completes-30mw-ai-data-center-in-indonesia-targets-asia",
        "published": "2026-11-02T02:22:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}