{"id":176019,"date":"2025-09-28T21:10:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T21:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/176019\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T21:10:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T21:10:15","slug":"grant-dempsey-appointed-chairman-of-ai-start-up-firmus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/176019\/","title":{"rendered":"Grant Dempsey appointed chairman of AI start-up Firmus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firmus Technologies, a data centre company valued at $1.9 billion, has recruited Xero\u2019s former chief financial officer and named retired TPG executive Grant Dempsey as its chairman to help the company prepare for a run at the ASX boards next year.<\/p>\n<p>The company, led by co-chief executives Oliver Curtis and Tim Rosenfield, is cashing in on the artificial intelligence gold rush by developing a large data centre campus in Tasmania where its software and cooling technology will power, train and run AI systems.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Firmus Technologies, a data centre company valued at $1.9 billion, has recruited Xero\u2019s former chief financial officer and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176020,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-176019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-au","12":"tag-australia","13":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}