上个月，在印度孟买郊区的塔纳，民众举着标语牌抗议亚马逊计划在此建设数据中心。| 路透社 2026年10月9日 孟买——从印度工程师图沙尔·谢蒂在孟买的公寓窗中看到的景象，正是全球范围内正在发生的矛盾现象：人工智能的蓬勃发展促使各国竞相兴建数据中心。
Residents hold placards during a protest against Amazon's planned data center, in Thane, on the outskirts of Mumbai, India, last month. | REUTERS Oct 9, 2026 MUMBAI – The view from Indian engineer Tushar Shetty’s Mumbai apartment captures a tension playing out around the world as the artificial intelligence boom fuels an unprecedented data-center building spree.
原本在他21楼窗户外是一片郁郁葱葱的绿地，如今却变成一片被挖去树木后留下的红色荒土，那里正是亚马逊计划建设的设施所在地。该设施属于这家科技巨头到2030年在印度投资210亿美元发展人工智能基础设施计划的一部分。
What was once a stretch of lush greenery outside his 21st-floor window is now a scar of red earth where trees were felled to make way for an Amazon facility that forms part of the tech giant’s planned $21 billion investment in AI infrastructure in India by 2030.
这位46岁的工程师遗憾地表示：“如果早知道会这样，我绝对不会买下这套房子。”他是在五个月前才购入此房的。
“I would not have bought the house if I had known,” said the 46-year-old, lamenting a purchase made just five months ago.