New laws to set standards for data centre boom: PM


Data centre operators will be forced to underwrite new power supply, slash their water use and face a new “common sense” test on whether facilities can be built under new laws to be introduced in response to growing public anxiety over the fast-growing build-out.

Expected to hit parliament early next year, the new “legal obligations” for large-scale data centres are the focus of a set of mandatory Australian AI standards …

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