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OpenAI’s Sydney AI Push and the Hidden Costs | Brisbane News
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OpenAI is launching a massive $billion-dollar AI computing hub in Sydney with NextDC, positioning Australia’s tech capital as a global innovation leader — but behind the scenes, government staffers are joking about Skynet, while critics raise alarms over power demands and air pollution from backup generators. The NSW government is racing to secure this investment, touting Sydney as the heart of Australia’s AI ecosystem, while pledging to balance explosive growth with environmental responsibility and public interest.
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