Albanese flags crackdown on power-hungry data centres and AI copyright theft
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-07-15 15:43 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / Federal
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Transport, Technology & AI, Energy, Labour & Workers, Technology
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Tech behemoths driving the data centre boom will be forced to create their own energy sources and conserve water under artificial intelligence regulations outlined by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who signalled to big corporates that Labor would view dimly any job cuts.
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