Submission on Getting it right: Building AI infrastructure that works for Australia: Consultation Paper – September 2026
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Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the “Getting it right: Building AI infrastructure that works for Australia” Consultation Paper (Consultation Paper) released by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Department) in September 2026.
Our submission on the Consultation Paper provides general commentary regarding the issues raised in the Consultation Paper, including responses to relevant consultation questions insofar as they are relevant to our areas of expertise.
We have recently published EDO principles on data centre developments in Australia and our submission to the Senate inquiry into artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres.
