About this episode

Belinda Dennett discusses the establishment of Data Centres Australia and its role in the AI infrastructure landscape.

Australia's data centre industry finally has a peak body to represent its interests to governments and the community. We speak with Belinda Dennett, the head of Data Centres Australia, about the new group's plans and why Australia has an opportunity to become a significant player in the AI infrastructure space.

People in this episode

Host: Grahame Lynch

Guest: Belinda Dennett

Topics covered

• data centres
• AI infrastructure
• industry representation
• technology
• business

Keywords

• data centres
• Australia
• AI infrastructure
• Belinda Dennett
• industry representation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Data Centres Australia

Places: Australia

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