PremiumVictoria Kim and Laura ChungNew York Times·15 Jul, 2026 09:49 PM5 mins to readAn aerial view of a data centre in Vernon, California. Opposition to data centres is growing in many parts of the US and Europe. Photo / Getty ImagesCanberra will also seek to protect the rights of creators of work used to train artificial intelligence models, as it aims to impose parameters on the growing industry.
Australia will require large data centres powering artificial intelligence to generate as much power as they consume, and ensure that creative professionals
