Anthropic to build $31bn datacentre in western Queensland, David Crisafulli says
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Premier describes deal as ‘major win’ that will deliver more jobs for the state and put more energy into its gridAnthropic, the AI giant behind the large language model Claude, has done a deal to lease the site of its first Australian datacentre in western Queensland.The state pr...
Premier describes deal as ‘major win’ that will deliver more jobs for the state and put more energy into its grid
Anthropic, the AI giant behind the large language model Claude, has done a deal to lease the site of its first Australian datacentre in western Queensland.
The state premier, David Crisafulli, announced the decision in parliament on Wednesday.
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