Australia’s data centre pipeline now totals 225 projects while AEMO expects main grid electricity consumption to increase more than 40% by 2036. The post Australia power use to rise 40% as data centres expand appeared first on Auckland Mail.
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China’s investment slump widened in July as real estate, manufacturing and infrastructure spending fell while retail sales growth slowed. The post China fixed-asset investment drops as retail growth slows appeared first on Auckland Mail.
Farmers and councils in the NSW Riverina are expanding rabbit control after crop losses, public land damage and rising pressure on existing tools.
CSIRO-developed high-amylose wheat is bringing higher-fibre white bread to Australian supermarket shelves, linking food science, farming and retail.
McCain Foods recalls cheese and bacon pizza pockets nationwide after plastic contamination alert, urging Australian consumers not to consume affected batches.
New research reveals exercise molecule Lac-Phe suppresses hunger by targeting brain neurons, offering insight into weight loss mechanisms.
Cholera deaths increased by 50% in 2024 as 60 nations reported outbreaks, with Africa, Asia, and the Middle East facing the highest burden.
Dementia now leads in Australian mortality rates, with over 425000 affected in 2024 and 17400 deaths reported in the most recent national health data.
Inadequate hydration may significantly increase cortisol levels during stress, according to new research linking water intake to biological stress response.
Uninsured Americans can now access Ozempic for $499 monthly as Novo Nordisk rolls out a direct-to-consumer model through telehealth providers.
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Retro phone docks, coiled handsets and phone-free habits are part of a wider shift toward creating distance from smartphones, ECU research finds. The post Retro phone accessories reshape smartphone habits appeared first on Auckland Mail.
Music and arts groups are seeking seats in Australia’s new AI office as the government builds rules for copyright, infrastructure and safety.
Australia’s data centre boom is drawing focus to AI infrastructure, electricity demand, imported equipment and long-term economic gains.
The Sydney-based AI factory uses Cisco UCS and Nexus Hyperfabric with NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs, aiming to keep data processing inside Australia.
South Korean researchers at DGIST created a physical AI system that mimics human forgetting, cutting robot navigation time by 30% in logistics tests.
Google launches a $1 billion AI education initiative, supporting over 100 US institutions with tools, grants, and access to its Gemini chatbot.
China summoned Nvidia over alleged H20 chip security flaws, demanding technical details amid renewed concerns of remote tracking capabilities.
Google’s DeepMind has created Aeneas, an AI tool trained to decode worn or broken Roman inscriptions and accurately date them within 13 years.
Microsoft’s SharePoint servers face global cyberattacks, exposing businesses and governments to data theft, key harvesting and network compromise.
Samsung Electronics has announced the Galaxy Z Fold7, its most advanced foldable smartphone to date, highlighting a blend of precision…
Russian scientists develop lithium-ion batteries that operate efficiently at -50°C, advancing power tech for Arctic, satellite, and transport use
New MacBook Air with M4 chip debuts in sky blue, offering faster performance, AI features, and a lower $999 price.
Nvidia unveils Project Digits, a compact desktop AI supercomputer featuring the GB10 Superchip, providing high-performance computing for AI developers, researchers, and students at CES 2025.
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Marvel’s Fantastic Four reboot opens with 57 million dollars, topping Superman and tracking toward a 220 million dollar global debut.
Apple Music is set to elevate the excitement surrounding Super Bowl LVIII with a comprehensive and exclusive USHER experience, creating a vibrant buzz among fans eagerly awaiting the…
“The Equalizer 3” tops $100 million at the global box office in just its second weekend, boasting a formidable total of $107.6 million.…
Abu Dhabi’s bustling international airport had an air of Hollywood on Sunday when iconic actor Tom Cruise graced the newly launched Midfield Terminal…
Disney’s much-anticipated live-action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid” is facing a staggering box office failure, falling drastically short of expectations. The film experienced…
