Digital infrastructure operator BW Digital has entered into a strategic research partnership with the National University of Singapore’s College of Design and Engineering (NUS CDE). Announced at the DCD>Connect APAC 2026 conference, the 18-month collaborative program focuses on defining the underlying engineering frameworks and structural design criteria needed to host hybrid AI-quantum computing workloads within the tropical climates of Southeast Asia. The program is designed to bridge academic thermal research with real-world site selection, ensuring that regional data center builds can accommodate the severe environmental restrictions native to next-generation quantum processing units. The “Minimum Viable Infrastructure Envelope” and Environmental Stabilization The [...]

BW Digital and NUS are researching quantum-ready data centre infrastructure, focusing on deployment requirements in tropical environments.

Digital infrastructure operator BW Digital has entered into a strategic research partnership with the National University of Singapore’s College of Design and Engineering (NUS…