US Top News and Analysis | Microsoft expands AI footprint in Australia with $18 billion investment

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Microsoft announced a record A$25 billion ($18 billion) investment in Australia, its largest ever in the country, aimed at expanding Azure cloud capacity, bolstering cybersecurity, and training three million Australians in AI by 2028. The deal builds on a prior A$5 billion commitment and includes partnerships with the Australian Signals Directorate and the Department of Home Affairs, as well as a memorandum to align data‑center and AI infrastructure development with national interests and sustainable water use. The investment follows Australia’s National AI Plan and comes as the government attracts other AI hyperscalers, such as Amazon Web Services and OpenAI, while seeking to position the nation as a hub for responsible AI innovation.

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🚀 OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Pro at $200/month, offering unlimited access to advanced models like o1 and GPT-4o, plus an exclusive o1 pro mode for tackling complex problems.

This launch marks the beginning of OpenAI's "ship-mas," a 12-day spree of new features and demos.

The existing ChatGPT Plus remains at $20/month, providing early access to new features and models, excluding the enhanced o1 version.

The free version of ChatGPT continues to be accessible to all users.

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