Albanese seeks to quell datacentre disquiet as climate expert warns 'we've got one shot to get the rules right'
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is attempting to address concerns from state premiers about new national AI datacentre regulations at Wednesday's national cabinet meeting. The government plans to introduce major legislation next year to manage datacentre development while ensuring AI's economic benefits are widely distributed, despite opposition from conservative-led Queensland and the Northern Territory. The move comes as AEMO forecasts a seven-fold increase in datacentre power consumption.
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Albanese seeks to quell datacentre disquiet as climate expert warns ‘we’ve got one shot to get the rules right’
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is attempting to address concerns from state premiers about new national AI datacentre regulations at Wednesday's national cabinet meeting. The government plans to introduce major legislation next year to manage datacentre development while ensuring AI's economic benefits are widely distributed, despite opposition from conservative-led Queensland and the Northern Territory. The move comes as AEMO forecasts a seven-fold increase in datacentre power consumption.
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