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Australia’s AI boom is not what it seems — Booming data centre spending creates a misleading impression of the economy’s heath, disguising soft investment and delivering less of a boost to GDP than first thought


Booming data centre spending creates a misleading impression of the economy’s health, disguising soft investment and delivering less of a boost to GDP than first thought.

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