The Milken Institute Asia Summit is underway, with Singapore playing host to more than 1,500 global leaders from government, finance and business. This year's theme is Progress with Purpose: Collaboration amid Complexity. Laura Deal Lacey, executive vice president of international at the Milken Institute, tells CNA’s Julie Yoo what to expect at the three-day summit, and why bringing different perspectives together is so important in an increasingly fragmented world. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

The world is at a pivotal crossroads in its energy transition, driven by an ever-increasing electricity demand. The rise of artificial intelligence is also posing a big challenge, requiring an immense amount of electricity to power data centres. At the Milken Institute Asia Summit held in Singapore, policymakers and experts are looking at the challenges of financing climate adaptation. Oi-Yee Choo, the CEO of global carbon exchange and marketplace Climate Impact X, tells CNA’s Rani Samtani how the world can ensure AI development aligns with climate goals. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia

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