Tag: data centre expectations

Govt considers levy on data centre revenue to fund R&D

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The federal government is considering putting a levy on billions of dollars in annual data centre and hyperscaler revenue to help fund local research, support startups and build Australian...

Charlton says AI standards months in the making

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Assistant technology minister Andrew Charlton says the federal government has been developing a set of mandatory AI standards for at least the last five months, with the groundwork dating...

‘Almost’ every state aligned on new data centre rules

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
State and territory ministers will meet again next month on new rules for data centres to ensure the resource hungry facilities add to energy supplies, cover their network costs...

Climate Council fires first salvo in Senate data centre inquiry

Posted on   |  by David Allen
The federal government should lock in its data centre expectations with “strong enforceable requirements” around energy, water and transparency, setting national minimum standards for state governments to adhere to...

Policy or perish: Two years to grab AI boom, Deloitte says

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Australia has just two years to lock in the policy settings and investment capital it will need to reap transformational economic benefits from an international artificial intelligence boom, a...