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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Technology
Andrew Messenger

Anthropic lands deal in $31bn datacentre in western Queensland, David Crisafulli says

The Anthropic logo
Anthropic’s plan to build a datacentre in Queensland was announced by premier David Crisafulli on Wednesday. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters

Anthropic, the AI company behind the large language model Claude, has done a deal to lease the site of its first Australian datacentre in western Queensland.

The $31.9bn datacentre will be the largest of its kind in Australia, according to planning documents.

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