Tag: digital infrastructure
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Amazon’s Historic A$20 Billion Investment to Supercharge Australia’s AI and Cloud Future
Amazon is set to invest A$20 billion (approximately US$13 billion) from 2025 to 2029 to expand, operate, and maintain its data center infrastructure in Australia, specifically in Sydney and Melbourne. This investment marks the largest publicly announced technology investment from a global tech provider in Australian history[1][2][3][5]. The primary goal of this extensive spending is…
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The AI Thirst: How England’s Water Crisis Is Being Fueled by the Data Centre Boom
As England steams ahead with its ambitions to become a global leader in artificial intelligence, an unseen crisis is bubbling beneath the surface: water scarcity. The Environment Agency (EA) has issued stark warnings that without swift and decisive action, the nation’s public water supply could face a daily shortfall of 5 billion litres by 2055—a…
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Ren Zhengfei: China’s AI future and Huawei’s long game
When asked about the future of AI in China and the challenges facing Huawei, CEO Ren Zhengfei offers a refreshingly straightforward perspective. In a Q&A with the People’s Daily, he candidly states, “I haven’t thought about it. It’s pointless to dwell on it.” Instead, his mantra is to take action step by step, undeterred by…