https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nvidia-plans-major-expansion-of-data-centre-capacity-in-australia-to-meet-ai-demandContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nvidia-plans-major-expansion-of-data-centre-capacity-in-australia-to-meet-ai-demandhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nvidia-plans-major-expansion-of-data-centre-capacity-in-australia-to-meet-ai-demand#u64733Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:22:36 +0000Nvidia plans to expand Australia's AI data centre capacity to up to 2 gigawatts by 2027 through partnerships with local cloud and data centre firms. This buildout, utilizing Nvidia's DSX platform, aims to more than double the nation's current computing load to meet rising AI demand. Confirmed partners include NEXTDC, Firmus, AirTrunk, and CDC. The expansion positions Australia as a global hub for data centre investment, though the project faces scrutiny over its heavy consumption of water and energy.Why it mattersAustralia's current computing capacity stands at 1.6 GW accor