As cities run out of space and power, data centres are shifting to regional locations. This episode asks whether data centres can thrive beyond the grid and whether opening access to digital infrastructure can attract long-term investment. We also look at how ultra-low latency and speed to market are increasingly shaping the next wave of development, not just access to energy.
Can data centres thrive outside the grid?
Meeting demand for AI and digital services through decentralisation
16 March 2026
Short, sharp points of view on:
- What makes regional sites viable for AI workloads
- How prefab builds and bundled services reduce setup time
- Why investors are backing sustainable infrastructure outside cities
- How regional access supports equity and resilience
This conversation shows how regional data centres are driving new forms of community value and inclusion.
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