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Inquiry to examine 'what, if any' benefits data centres will bring

ABC News Australia - Business · 19 August 2026 at 5:18 am

With communities around the world grappling with the spread of AI data centres, the Tasmanian Greens have set up an inquiry to examine "what, if any, economic benefit" they will bring to the state.

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