‘Productivity is not just industry’: Australia’s overlooked superpower


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

As the Albanese government builds its second term agenda around productivity and promises to lean into AI and data centres, the scientists behind Australia’s fastest computers are warning of a $2 billion blindspot.

Professor Andrew Rohl, who runs Australia’s National Computational Infrastructure (NCI), says other nations are making huge investments in their supercomputing facilities to secure immense processing power.

But Australia is falling behind on investment and slipping down global …

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