CDC Data Centres bids for Anthropic’s 1.4GW, $25.8b Australian AI data centre tender
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Anthropic's 1.4GW Australian data-centre RFP (US$12–15b budget) and CDC's rising valuation underscore accelerating AI infrastructure demand and capital intensity, supporting a constructive read-through for listed AI and data-centre ecosystems. However, corporate "AI token" rationing signals growing cost discipline that could temper near-term usage growth assumptions. Regulatory pressure on Amazon Prime Video and LEO satellite rollout headlines are secondary to broader AI-capex implications.
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ASX-listed CDC Data Centres is bidding for Anthropic’s 1.4GW, $25.8b AI data centre tender in Australia, with potential for a 500MW award. CDC’s independent valuation rose 23.6% to A$18.5b in June, lifting the value of Infratil’s 49.7% stake to A$9.2b. CDC has also secured a separate 555MW, 30-year contract.
