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Internal emails expose scale ofAnthropic's Australian AI plans

The US tech giant behind popular AI chatbot Claude wanted to meet with the NSW government earlier this year about locating up to five gigawatts of data centres in the state, the ABC can reveal.

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Cam Wilson25 Aug 2026, 07:26 pmUpdated 2h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Internal emails expose scale of Anthropic's Australian AI plans

The US tech giant behind popular AI chatbot Claude wanted to meet with the NSW government earlier this year about locating up to five gigawatts of data centres in the state, the ABC can reveal.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · Cam Wilson. Published 25 Aug 2026, 07:26 pm.

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