Show Notes
We discuss:- An MOU being signed between the Australian Government and Anthropic Claude. - SHARON AI announcing an exciting new partnership - A potential 70MW facility being developed on an existing site in Macquarie Park, Sydney. - Microsoft announcing plans to invest $5.5billion in Singapore by 2029. Also commits to $1billion in Thailand. - DigitalBridge leading a consortium to acquire NEC Corporation data centres in Japan. - BDx Data Centers securing a loan for $320million to fund continued development in Indonesia.- Nxtra by Airtel raising $1billion for AI ready facilities in India. - Datacom acquiring a facility from T4 NZ Data Centres in New Zealand. Also available on Youtube and coming soon to Apple Podcasts.
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