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The frenzied rollout of AI data centres in Australia is rushing through massive new projects, which will derail Australia’s energy transition unless the government urgently intervenes.
Artificial Intelligence is already an integral part of many areas of life – whether it’s popular applications like ChatGPT or the optimization of industrial processes. But this progress comes at a cost: The infrastructure behind AI consumes vast resources – especially energy, but also water and raw materials such as rare earths.