22/05/2026
The Fragile Backbone of Artificial Intelligence: Infrastructure Vulnerabilities, Systemic Collapse, and the Road Toward Resilience
Keywords: AI infrastructure, cyberattack, systemic collapse, edge computing, cloud resilience, data center security, Southeast Asia Abstract The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence systems across critical sectors of the global economy has produced a paradox that demands urgent scholarly attention: the very infrastructure upon which AI depends has grown simultaneously more powerful and more fragile. Data centers, submarine cables, cloud platforms, and the software stacks that bind them together now constitute a nervous system for modern civilization — one that is increasingly exposed to catastrophic failure, whether from natural causes, human error, or deliberate adversarial attack....
Keywords: AI infrastructure, cyberattack, systemic collapse, edge computing, cloud resilience, data center security, Southeast Asia Abstract The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence syste…
