AI2Day
Tag

#Queensland

2 stories taggedQueensland.

A vast construction site in western Queensland landscape with massive datacentre facility framework rising from red earth, state officials and workers visible e
AI Business

Anthropic signs its first Australian data centre deal in western Queensland

The company behind the Claude AI assistant will lease space in a $31 billion facility, with Queensland's premier calling it a jobs win for the state.

3 min read
Illustration: Exterior of a modern regional Australian council building on an overcast day, empty car park in the foreground
Policy

Australia's federal government rules out fossil-fuel exemptions for state data centres

Energy minister Chris Bowen says coal and gas can only power new data centres if states prove it is cheaper than renewables, with no special deals for Queensland or the Northern Territory.

3 min read
© 2026 AI2Day