
Tasmania: The council accepts a data center despite criticism
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The George Town council in Tasmania approved a new data center.
This artificial intelligence factory is very large with 288 megawatts.
The elected officials voted for the project, but they are not happy.
Many local residents strongly oppose this building.
They worry about the environment and the noise from the factory.
The company Firmus is going to build this center at Long Reach.
The Australian government wants to create national rules for these centers.
Prime minister Anthony Albanese is working on this important subject.
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