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Marion Rae

Australia poised to work smarter not harder in AI era

Microsoft's Steven Worrall says Australia has some advantages when it comes to growing data centres. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia could become a warehouse for the immense pile of data that sits behind the rise of artificial intelligence, powered by renewable and nuclear energy, a tech giant says.

Economic modelling released on Thursday by Microsoft and consultancy Mandala Partners found healthcare, agriculture and finance will get the biggest AI-driven efficiency and productivity boost.

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