Australia’s Prime Minister is launching a bold national strategy to position the country as a global leader in AI and data centers, aiming to capture economic value, boost innovation, and secure strategic influence. The plan includes setting strict national standards for energy use, water conservation, copyright, and security — all while safeguarding public trust and avoiding hikes in energy costs or environmental harm. Business leaders back the move, calling for growth-focused policies and presenting an 18-point roadmap that prioritizes AI as a key engine for productivity and prosperity. Together, government and industry seek to build a resilient, competitive future where Australia leads in tech, creates jobs, and strengthens its democratic institutions against global challenges.

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