The Gigawatt Continent

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The Gigawatt Continent is a business-focused podcast on the infrastructure behind AI, cloud computing and Australia’s digital economy. Based on the book of the same name, each episode explains the data centres, energy systems, capital flows, regulation and real estate decisions reshaping Australia’s future. Built for busy executives, investors, operators and policymakers, it turns complex infrastructure into clear commercial insight.

  1. 2d ago

    Data Centres as a Real Estate Asset Class

    Data centres resemble real estate, infrastructure and technology all at once. This episode explains how they are valued, why conventional property metrics are not enough and what determines whether a site becomes a premium digital asset. Based on The Gigawatt Continent: How Data Centres Are Rewiring Australia's Grid, Economy, and Future. Buy the book: https://aiguru.education/b/vSglE

  2. Oct 24

    Why Superannuation Funds Are Betting on Data Centres

    Australia's retirement savings are increasingly finding their way into data centres. Explore why superannuation funds view the sector as infrastructure, what makes its returns attractive and where the long-term risks sit. Based on The Gigawatt Continent: How Data Centres Are Rewiring Australia's Grid, Economy, and Future. Buy the book: https://aiguru.education/b/vSglE

  3. Oct 3

    Training Versus Inference

    Training and inference are distinct AI workloads with very different infrastructure needs. This episode shows how latency, location, power and utilisation shape each model and why the distinction matters to investors, operators and policymakers. Based on The Gigawatt Continent: How Data Centres Are Rewiring Australia's Grid, Economy, and Future. Buy the book: https://aiguru.education/b/vSglE

  4. Sep 26

    From Six Kilowatts to One Hundred

    AI racks can demand many times the power of traditional enterprise computing. This episode explains the leap in rack density, why liquid cooling is becoming essential and what must change in buildings, electrical systems and operating models. Based on The Gigawatt Continent: How Data Centres Are Rewiring Australia's Grid, Economy, and Future. Buy the book: https://aiguru.education/b/vSglE

  5. Sep 19

    The AI Factory

    AI is turning the traditional data centre into an industrial-scale factory for intelligence. Learn how AI workloads change facility design, power density, cooling, supply chains and the economics of digital infrastructure. Based on The Gigawatt Continent: How Data Centres Are Rewiring Australia's Grid, Economy, and Future. Buy the book: https://aiguru.education/b/vSglE

  6. Sep 12

    Twenty Billion Reasons

    A single technology company can now commit nation-building levels of capital to Australian data centres. This episode unpacks the scale, timing and strategic meaning of the investment wave, and who stands to benefit from it. Based on The Gigawatt Continent: How Data Centres Are Rewiring Australia's Grid, Economy, and Future. Buy the book: https://aiguru.education/b/vSglE

  7. Sep 5

    The Hyperscaler Invasion

    Amazon, Microsoft and Google are committing extraordinary capital to Australian infrastructure. This episode explains what hyperscalers build, why Australia matters to them and how their expansion affects competition, land, power and enterprise strategy. Based on The Gigawatt Continent: How Data Centres Are Rewiring Australia's Grid, Economy, and Future. Buy the book: https://aiguru.education/b/vSglE

  8. Aug 29

    How Cloud Computing Changed the Game

    Cloud computing changed far more than corporate IT. It concentrated demand, accelerated data-centre construction and reshaped investment and energy requirements. This episode explains the structural shift that created today's hyperscale market. Based on The Gigawatt Continent: How Data Centres Are Rewiring Australia's Grid, Economy, and Future. Buy the book: https://aiguru.education/b/vSglE

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The Gigawatt Continent is a business-focused podcast on the infrastructure behind AI, cloud computing and Australia’s digital economy. Based on the book of the same name, each episode explains the data centres, energy systems, capital flows, regulation and real estate decisions reshaping Australia’s future. Built for busy executives, investors, operators and policymakers, it turns complex infrastructure into clear commercial insight.

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  • Creator
    Kaderian Group
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Kaderian Group
  • Show Website
    The Gigawatt Continent