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The Gigawatt Continent

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About this Podcast:

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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Public web form

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36%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is The Gigawatt Continent about?

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.

What has The Gigawatt Continent covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Data Centres as a Real Estate Asset Class" (31 October 2026, 10 minutes), "Why Superannuation Funds Are Betting on Data Centres" (24 October 2026, 6 minutes), and "Training Versus Inference" (3 October 2026, 10 minutes).

How often does The Gigawatt Continent publish?

The Gigawatt Continent publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 9 minutes across 13 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Gigawatt Continent?

Booking probability for The Gigawatt Continent is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Gigawatt Continent requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Gigawatt Continent's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch The Gigawatt Continent?

The strongest fits for The Gigawatt Continent are IT Services & Software Development and Property Management & Appraisal. The Gigawatt Continent has a business audience.

About the host

The Gigawatt Continent is a business podcast with 13 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 31, 202610 min

    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...

  • Oct 24, 20266 min

    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...

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    Training Versus Inference

    Oct 3, 202610 min

    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...

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    From Six Kilowatts to One Hundred

    Sep 26, 202610 min

    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...

  • The Gigawatt Continent

    The AI Factory

    Sep 19, 202610 min

    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...

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    Twenty Billion Reasons

    Sep 12, 202610 min

    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...

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    The Hyperscaler Invasion

    Sep 5, 202610 min

    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...

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    The Hyperscaler Invasion

    Sep 5, 202610 minS0

    <p>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...

  • Aug 29, 202611 min

    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...

  • Aug 29, 202611 minS0

    <p>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...

  • The Gigawatt Continent

    The Rise of Colocation

    Aug 15, 202610 min

    Colocation transformed computing by separating ownership of servers from ownership of the highly specialised buildings that house them. This episode examines the business model, its economics and why it became a...

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    The Rise of Colocation

    Aug 15, 202610 minS0

    <p>Colocation transformed computing by separating ownership of servers from ownership of the highly specialised buildings that house them. This episode examines the business model, its economics and why it became a...

  • Aug 8, 20268 min

    The server room that once sat at the heart of the enterprise is disappearing. Explore why companies are moving away from owning on-premises infrastructure, what they gain, what risks remain and how executives should...

  • Aug 8, 20268 minS0

    <p>The server room that once sat at the heart of the enterprise is disappearing. Explore why companies are moving away from owning on-premises infrastructure, what they gain, what risks remain and how executives should...

  • Aug 1, 20269 min

    Data centres have crossed the line from corporate utility to nation-shaping infrastructure. This episode explains how that shift changes regulation, investment, resilience planning and the way boards should assess...

  • Aug 1, 20269 minS0

    <p>Data centres have crossed the line from corporate utility to nation-shaping infrastructure. This episode explains how that shift changes regulation, investment, resilience planning and the way boards should assess...

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    The Foundation Stack

    Jul 26, 20269 min

    The cloud is physical. This episode breaks a modern data centre into its essential layers: land, power, cooling, connectivity, security and compute. It gives business leaders a practical framework for understanding what...

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    The Foundation Stack

    Jul 26, 20269 minS0

    <p>The cloud is physical. This episode breaks a modern data centre into its essential layers: land, power, cooling, connectivity, security and compute. It gives business leaders a practical framework for understanding...

  • Jul 11, 202610 min

    Australia is becoming one of the world's most important markets for digital infrastructure. But the reason is not just artificial intelligence or cloud computing. It is the collision of compute demand, energy...

  • Jul 11, 202610 minS0

    <p>Australia is becoming one of the world's most important markets for digital infrastructure. But the reason is not just artificial intelligence or cloud computing. It is the collision of compute demand, energy...

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