{
  "id": 8984628,
  "title": "War Is Now A Core Risk Category For Data Centre Operators",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/war-is-now-a-core-risk-category-for-data-centre-operators",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-21T19:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "OilPrice",
    "slug": "oilprice",
    "url": "https://oilprice.com/Geopolitics/International/War-Is-Now-A-Core-Risk-Category-For-Data-Centre-Operators.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As data centres scale, consume more power, and draw tighter community scrutiny, insurance risks are becoming increasingly complex. As AI infrastructure grows, so do legal risks: large lawsuits involving data centres more than tripled from four in all of 2021 to 14 in the first half of 2026, according to a Howden report. Planning and environmental disputes are the main drivers of recent legal…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}