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News Wrap: Gilmour, Farquhar and the launch of bold ideas

Treasurer Jim Chalmers called on the select participants at his productivity summit to bring bold policy ideas with them to Canberra this month, and it’s fair to say that...

OpenAI to build its first European data centre in Norway

1 August 2025 | by Terje Solsvik and Nora Buli

OpenAI is launching its first Stargate data centre project in Europe, partnering with developer Nscale and investment group Aker ASA to open a US$1-billion (A$1.56 billion) facility in Norway...

‘Digital embassies’: Farquhar’s radical pitch for a data centre boom

30 July 2025 | by Justin Hendry

Billionaire Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar says Australia has a unique opportunity to become a leading data centre hub in Southeast Asia, including by offering other countries the ability to...

‘Burdensome sticks’: Australia’s data centre rules a regional outlier

15 July 2025 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s strict foreign investment scheme, power supply issues and tight government data rules are among some of the tightest regulations facing data centre investors in the APAC region, according...

IBM rolls out new chips and servers, aims for simplified AI

8 July 2025 | by Stephen Nellis

International Business Machines has unveiled a new line of data centre chips and servers that it says will be more power-efficient than rivals and will simplify the process of...

Trump plans executive orders to power AI growth in economic race

28 June 2025 | by Valerie Volcovici and Jarrett Renshaw

The Trump administration is readying a package of executive actions aimed at boosting energy supply to power the US expansion of artificial intelligence, according to four sources familiar with...

NSW’s ‘leading step’ to capture data centre investment welcomed

23 June 2025 | by Justin Hendry

Australia’s biggest data centre operators have welcomed a NSW government proposal to speed up planning approval times for major projects, as the race to secure the next generation of...

NSW Budget: $80m in startup support, data centre reform

23 June 2025 | by James Riley

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey’s state Budget this week will include the creation of a new Investment Delivery Authority and $80 million in new innovation funding to support startups. The...

Sovereign AI and digital supply chains are the new black

19 June 2025 | by James Riley

It is only June, and yet it’s already possible to declare 2025 the year of sovereign AI and digital supply chains. At least, this is certainly true of our...

Malaysia boosts gas-fired power 50% to meet data centre demand

18 June 2025 | by Michele Pek

Malaysia is expected to add 6 to 8 gigawatts of gas-fired power by 2030 to address growing electricity consumption driven by demand from data centres, an industry official said....

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News Wrap: Gilmour, Farquhar and the launch of bold ideas

OpenAI to build its first European data centre in Norway

‘Digital embassies’: Farquhar’s radical pitch for a data centre boom

‘Burdensome sticks’: Australia’s data centre rules a regional outlier

IBM rolls out new chips and servers, aims for simplified AI

Trump plans executive orders to power AI growth in economic race

NSW’s ‘leading step’ to capture data centre investment welcomed

NSW Budget: $80m in startup support, data centre reform

Sovereign AI and digital supply chains are the new black

Malaysia boosts gas-fired power 50% to meet data centre demand

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