How Australia’s copyright law on AI could backfire for artists
The debate over whether Australia should allow AI to train on scraped creative works has become entangled with…
Renewables, nuclear, gas? Data centre boom energises political debate
New AI data centres in Australia will be required to deliver “at least as much energy” into the…
Sydney’s data centre boom is turning suburbs into ‘wastelands’, councils warn
As she walked along a quiet bush track in Sydney’s Lane Cove West, Charlotte heard a low, constant…
Why the world’s biggest AI companies want data centres in the NT
From the tropics of the Top End to the red dirt of Central Australia, the Northern Territory seems…
Local councils are calling to freeze AI data centre construction
Local councils are calling for a moratorium on data centre approvals, to cap their construction, and to restrict…
Australia’s fossil-fuelled data centre moment has arrived
America’s data centre boom is being powered by fossil fuels. I don’t just mean new demand on the…