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AURORA
Sovereign AI Compute · Western Australia

Project AuroraPowering Intelligence.
Sustaining the Future.

You are entering the digital headquarters of Project Aurora — a multi-billion dollar sovereign infrastructure programme building the world's most sustainable AI compute ecosystem.

Capacity
4.8 GW
100% renewable
PUE
1.04
world-leading
Latency
38 ms
to Singapore
GDP Impact
$42 B
projected
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Investor Truth Layer

Confidence begins with knowing what is real today.

Quantum Aurora distinguishes clearly between long-term vision, current assumptions, work under review, verified evidence, contracted commitments and operational performance. Every major metric on this platform carries one of these labels.

  • Vision

    A long-term strategic direction. Not a plan of record.

  • Target

    A performance or development objective, not an achieved result.

  • Assumption

    An input used for preliminary analysis. Requires independent validation.

  • Under Review

    A workstream currently being investigated or assessed.

  • Validated

    Supported by appropriate independent or documented evidence.

  • Contracted

    Established through executed commercial documentation.

  • Operational

    Delivered and performing.

  • Ambition creates attention.
    Evidence creates trust.

Quantum Aurora is a proposed project at the pre-feasibility stage. Capacities, costs, revenues, timelines, relationships and impact outcomes shown publicly are indicative and subject to independent validation, due diligence, approvals and formal documentation.

Each status label across the site links to the supporting documents behind it. Open the public claim register to review every published claim, its status and its evidence trail.

Investor-grade layer · NDA required

Verification pack behind the claim register.

The public register shows each claim, its status and which documents support it. The underlying verification pack — validation methodology, third-party reviewer scope, open conditions and the evidence release schedule — is released under executed confidentiality terms.

  • Validation methodology per claim class
  • Independent reviewer scope and engagement status
  • Open conditions blocking status upgrades
  • Evidence release schedule to financial close
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Aurora Executive Command Centre

One live readout across six diligence vectors.

The command centre consolidates the sponsor’s internal position into three dashboards — readiness scoring, active workstreams and evidence completeness — so reviewers can see exactly where the project stands and what is still outstanding.

Dashboard 01 · Readiness

53%Composite readiness

Path to qualification

35.25 weighted points across 67 applicable requirements of 67 scored line items. Qualification threshold 80%; submission target 85%.

Available
21
Within 30 days
22
Within 60 days
13
Within 90 days
10
Unassessed
1
Not applicable
0
V01Financial Feasibility

Independent review of the pre-feasibility financial model and debt-service assumptions.

54%3.25 / 6 pts
V02Comprehensive Risk

Grid-connection and power-availability risk requires a formal network study.

50%10.50 / 21 pts
V03ESG Impact

Water strategy and biodiversity screening pending site-region confirmation.

50%5.00 / 10 pts
V04Global Capital Markets

Comparable-transaction benchmarking and refinancing pathway analysis in progress.

58%7.50 / 13 pts
V05Technical Assessment

High-density cooling concept requires independent engineering validation.

50%4.00 / 8 pts
V06Legal and Regulatory

SPV structure and land-tenure pathway subject to legal opinion.

56%5.00 / 9 pts

Dashboard 02 · Workstreams

Who owns what, and when it lands.

Workstream V01

Financial Feasibility

upd 2026-08-01
  • FF-01Available

    Pre-feasibility financial model with documented assumptions

    Model v0.6 (internal) · Sponsor / CFO advisor

  • FF-03Within 30 days

    Debt-service and coverage sensitivity analysis

    In preparation · Financial advisor

  • FF-05Within 60 days

    Independent model review

    Scope drafted · External reviewer — to be appointed

Workstream V02

Comprehensive Risk

upd 2026-08-03
  • RK-02Available

    Project risk register with owners and mitigations

    Risk register (live) · Sponsor

  • RK-07Within 60 days

    Grid-connection and power-availability study

    Network study scope issued · Power advisor

  • RK-14Within 90 days

    Construction and procurement risk assessment

    Awaiting engineering concept · Engineering advisor

  • RK-19Unassessed

    Insurance and force-majeure review

    Not yet assessed · To be assigned

Workstream V03

ESG Impact

upd 2026-07-29
  • ES-01Available

    ESG framework and reporting approach

    ESG framework v0.3 · Sponsor

  • ES-04Within 30 days

    Water-responsible thermal design strategy

    Cooling options study underway · Engineering advisor

  • ES-08Within 60 days

    Biodiversity and environmental screening

    Subject to site-region confirmation · Environmental consultant

Workstream V04

Global Capital Markets

upd 2026-08-02
  • CM-02Available

    Capital structure and funding roadmap

    Funding roadmap v0.4 · Sponsor

  • CM-06Within 30 days

    Comparable transaction benchmarking

    Benchmark set in progress · Financial advisor

  • CM-11Within 60 days

    Bond-finance pathway assessment

    Preliminary discussion notes · Debt advisor

Workstream V05

Technical Assessment

upd 2026-07-31
  • TA-01Available

    Campus concept design and capacity plan

    Concept pack v0.2 · Engineering advisor

  • TA-04Within 30 days

    High-density cooling validation

    Options study underway · Engineering advisor

  • TA-07Within 60 days

    Fibre and connectivity assessment

    Route assessment scoped · Connectivity advisor

Workstream V06

Legal and Regulatory

upd 2026-07-28
  • LR-01Available

    SPV and governance structure

    Structure paper v0.2 · Legal counsel

  • LR-04Within 30 days

    Land-tenure and site-control pathway

    Site screening in progress · Legal counsel

  • LR-08Within 60 days

    Approvals and planning pathway analysis

    Pathway mapping underway · Planning consultant

Dashboard 03 · Evidence completeness

Evidence held today versus evidence still required.

V01

Financial Feasibility

5 documents indexed

2Evidenced
3In flight
1Outstanding

33% of 6 scored requirements evidenced today

V02

Comprehensive Risk

12 documents indexed

6Evidenced
11In flight
4Outstanding

29% of 21 scored requirements evidenced today

V03

ESG Impact

6 documents indexed

3Evidenced
5In flight
2Outstanding

30% of 10 scored requirements evidenced today

V04

Global Capital Markets

8 documents indexed

5Evidenced
6In flight
2Outstanding

38% of 13 scored requirements evidenced today

V05

Technical Assessment

4 documents indexed

2Evidenced
5In flight
1Outstanding

25% of 8 scored requirements evidenced today

V06

Legal and Regulatory

5 documents indexed

3Evidenced
5In flight
1Outstanding

33% of 9 scored requirements evidenced today

Every scored requirement maps to a document in the evidence centre. Open the Evidence Centre to review the underlying material.

Readiness scores, workstream statuses and completeness percentages are the sponsor’s internal pre-feasibility self-assessment. They are not an independent opinion, an approval, a qualification decision or a commitment, and remain subject to third-party diligence and validation.

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The Aurora Roadmap · 2027 → 2050

Building Australia's
AI Future.

"Project Aurora is more than an AI campus. It is the flagship initiative of the Australian AI Future Initiative — a long-term national vision to establish Australia as a globally recognised leader in sustainable AI infrastructure, advanced research, renewable energy integration and digital innovation. Through staged investment, broad collaboration and evidence-based planning, Aurora aims to create lasting economic and technological value for future generations."

A staged, evidence-based national programme
202725-year implementation horizon2050
PHASE 0 · 2027

The Vision

Goal · Build belief.
In DevelopmentReadiness · Under ReviewRisk · Strategic

Milestones

  • Australian AI Future Initiative established
  • Project Aurora launched
  • Aurora OS digital headquarters live
  • Executive Advisory Council formed
  • Institutional feasibility study commenced
  • Government engagement initiated
  • University partnerships initiated
  • Initial engineering review commenced
  • Evidence Centre launched

Key Partners

Expected Outcome

Australia begins discussing sovereign AI infrastructure as a national-scale opportunity.

Supporting Evidence

Continental StatusLIVE
2027
Capital Readiness
Pre-seed · advisory
Aurora OS · Evolution

The operating system upgrades as the nation does.

v1 → v5 · 2027 → 2050
v1 live
Vision Platform
  • Cinematic experience
  • AI storytelling
  • Investor portal
  • Digital twin
  • AI Vision Simulator
  • Evidence Centre
v2planned
Institutional Platform
  • Government portal
  • Investor data room
  • Partner portal
  • AI financial models
  • Interactive reports
  • Executive dashboards
v3planned
Project Delivery Platform
  • Construction progress
  • Drone integration
  • Live energy dashboard
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Procurement tracking
  • Stakeholder portal
v4planned
Operational Platform
  • AI campus operations
  • GPU utilisation
  • Customer dashboard
  • Live digital twin
  • Research collaboration
  • Sustainability reporting
v5planned
National AI Operating System
  • National AI infrastructure dashboard
  • Digital economy dashboard
  • AI policy intelligence
  • International collaboration
  • National innovation network
  • Future planning engine

Ambition creates attention. Structure creates confidence. Evidence creates trust. Collaboration builds the future.

Explore the roadmap in Mission Control
Coordinates · Lat −25.27 · Lon 121.70

Why a sovereign nation
decides the next decade.

Australia is the only G20 democracy with simultaneous abundance in land, sun, wind, critical minerals and political stability — the four ingredients required to host the world's most demanding AI workloads at scale.

AAA
Sovereign Credit
82%
Renewable potential
#1
Lithium producer
Top 5
AI talent inflow
AURORA CAMPUSWESTERN AUSTRALIA
Continental Survey · v3.2
Live Telemetry
0 ha
Land secured
0.0 GW
Renewable PPA
$0B AUD
Capex commitment
The Global Compute Crisis

By 2030, the world will beshort 120 GW of AI compute.

Every leading hyperscaler, sovereign and frontier lab is racing for the same scarce inputs: land, power, water and stable jurisdictions. Aurora is engineered to unlock all four — at continental scale.

0 GW
Forecast 2030 deficit
$0.0T
Capex required globally
0%
Frontier models delayed
0×
Demand growth by 2032
Global AI Compute Demand94%
Available Sustainable Supply32%
01/Wing
Aurora AI Compute Hall — rows of liquid-cooled GPU racks inside the Western Australia data centre
feed.live · compute
aurora · 01
Wing · AI Compute Hall

An exascale brain,
cooled by physics.

A proposed campus designed for frontier model training and sovereign inference, beginning with a 50MW Phase 1 and a modular pathway beyond it.

The concept design uses direct-to-chip liquid cooling, water-responsible closed loops and a modular pod architecture. All capacities, densities and efficiency figures below are pre-feasibility design targets requiring independent engineering validation.

Phase 1 Capacity
50 MW
Long-Term Ambition
Multi-GW
Design PUE
< 1.20
Rack Density
High-density

Indicative pre-feasibility design parameters. Not achieved performance, not a commitment, and subject to independent technical validation.

08 · Interactive Masterplan

Walk the campus before it exists.

A living digital twin of the Aurora masterplan. Click any structure to inspect its function, telemetry and role in the ecosystem.

Digital Twin · Aurora Campus
Hover · Click structures
Render · WebGL 2.0
AI Compute Hall

GPU Supercluster

Largest contiguous GPU cluster in the southern hemisphere — liquid-cooled, optically interconnected, sovereign-controlled.

Capacity4.8 GW
Accelerators260k+
PUE1.04
02/Wing
Aurora Renewable Energy Command Centre — solar and wind farms feeding the Aurora micro-grid
feed.live · energy
aurora · 02
Wing · Renewable Energy Command

A continent of sun,
tuned to compute.

The energy strategy contemplates co-located solar, wind and long-duration storage matched to the compute load it serves.

No power purchase agreement, generation asset or grid connection has been secured. Renewable supply, storage sizing and micro-grid orchestration remain concepts subject to a formal network study, commercial negotiation and regulatory approval.

Renewable Supply
Primary intent
Storage
Under study
Grid Connection
Not secured
Carbon Ambition
Low-carbon

No PPA, generation asset, grid connection or offtake arrangement is in place. Energy outcomes are aspirations pending a network study and executed documentation.

11 · Global Connectivity

A direct line toevery AI market that matters.

Aurora is anchored to four next-generation subsea systems and twelve metro POPs — placing 60% of global GDP within sub-100ms of sovereign Australian compute.

4 systems
Cables
12 cities
POPs
60% GDP
Markets
< 100 ms
Median RTT
  • Aurora · WA — anchor
  • Singapore
  • Tokyo
  • Mumbai
  • San Francisco
  • London
  • Hong Kong
  • Sydney
Live · Network Topology
03/Wing
Aurora Global Operations Centre — Indo-Pacific subsea cable map and live network telemetry
feed.live · global
aurora · 03
Wing · Global Operations

A control room for
the Indo-Pacific.

Western Australia's position offers a credible connectivity pathway toward Singapore, Tokyo, Mumbai and the west coast of the United States.

Route diversity, latency profiles and points of presence are being assessed. No cable capacity, interconnect or service level has been contracted, and the operations centre shown here is a concept of the intended monitoring environment.

Subsea Routes
Under assessment
Points of Presence
Concept
Service Levels
Design intent
Latency Profile
Modelled only

Connectivity figures are modelled assumptions. No capacity has been contracted and no service level is offered or guaranteed.

04/Wing
Aurora Research & Innovation Lab — scientists working inside a secure compute enclave
feed.live · research
aurora · 04
Wing · Research & Innovation Lab

Where Australian
science compounds.

A proposed open research wing intended to work alongside Australian universities and research institutions on energy-aware AI and sovereign compute.

No research agreement, institutional partnership or compute allocation has been executed. Engagement is at an exploratory stage and any collaboration would require formal documentation.

University Engagement
Exploratory
Research Programme
Proposed
Public Compute
Intended allocation
Secure Enclaves
Design concept

No university, agency or research partnership has been formalised. Nothing on this page should be read as an endorsement by any institution.

Innovation Pillar · Proposed Future Capability

Future Intelligence & Hybrid Computing.

Beyond conventional AI infrastructure, Quantum Aurora is being designed as a platform for the next generation of computing. As global computing evolves beyond traditional CPU and GPU architectures, Quantum Aurora intends to create an environment where emerging computational technologies can be researched, tested, integrated and commercialised within a sovereign Australian ecosystem.

The commercial core of the project is unchanged: a renewable-powered sovereign AI, GPU and HPC campus in Western Australia. The capabilities described here are a long-term research and innovation layer intended to sit alongside that infrastructure — not to replace it.

VisionUnder ReviewExcluded from the Phase 1 base case

Neuromorphic Computing

Event-driven, low-energy adaptive processing.

Biological Intelligence

Emerging research field. Proposed capability only.

Quantum Computing

Specialised optimisation and research workloads.

Robotics

Embodied AI and autonomous systems testing.

Advanced AI Accelerators

Next-generation silicon under evaluation.

Hybrid Compute Orchestration

Workload routing across substrates.

The Aurora Hybrid Compute Architecture

Different workloads. Different substrates. One sovereign orchestration layer.

Layer 01 · Orchestration

Aurora Core

Proposed sovereign intelligence and orchestration layer

Layer 02 · Workload routing

Aurora Cognitive Router

Concept

Rather than relying on a single form of computing, the long-term architecture is designed to direct each workload toward the computational environment most appropriate to the task.

GPU AI Compute

Target

AI training, inference and large-scale parallel computing

The commercial core of the campus. Liquid-cooled accelerator halls intended for frontier model training, fine-tuning and sovereign inference at scale.

QABIL · Proposed Research Division

Quantum Aurora Biological Intelligence Lab

QABIL is a proposed future research division that would provide a sovereign research environment for studying biological computing, neural interfaces, adaptive intelligence and hybrid biological-digital systems.

Biological computing is an emerging research field and is not currently intended to replace conventional AI or HPC systems within Quantum Aurora.

  • Biological neural networks
  • Neural signal processing
  • Adaptive computing
  • Closed-loop learning
  • Biological reinforcement learning
  • Computational neuroscience
  • Drug-response modelling
  • Neurotoxicity testing

Innovation Roadmap

  1. Phase 1

    Sovereign Digital Infrastructure

    Target

    AI data centre · GPU infrastructure · High-performance computing · Sovereign cloud · Secure data · Enterprise workloads

    Commercial core

  2. Phase 2

    Aurora Core

    Concept

    Sovereign AI orchestration · Multi-agent systems · Private AI infrastructure · Workload management · Research compute

    Proposed

  3. Phase 3

    Advanced Compute Research

    Under Review

    Neuromorphic systems · Robotics · Quantum integrations · Next-generation accelerators · Scientific research platforms

    Proposed · subject to development

  4. Phase 4

    Hybrid Intelligence

    Vision

    Biological computing research · Biological-digital interfaces · Adaptive computing · Hybrid compute orchestration · Advanced intelligence experimentation

    Proposed · subject to scientific and regulatory validation

12 · Ecosystem

Built with the people defining intelligence.

Aurora's partner network spans the full stack — silicon, models, capital and science — bound by 25-year sovereign agreements.

Anchor compute partners
NVIDIA
MICROSOFT
ORACLE
GOOGLE
AWS
Frontier model partners
OPENAI
ANTHROPIC
MISTRAL
COHERE
Sovereign & capital
FUTURE FUND
TEMASEK
GIC
BLACKROCK
BROOKFIELD
MACQUARIE
Research network
CSIRO
UWA
UNSW
ANU
MELBOURNE
MONASH
Chapter 08 · Investor Suite

The numbers behind
a sovereign decade.

A live executive snapshot drawn from the Aurora investor CMS — market trajectory, audited financial projections and global compute demand, animated as you scroll.

Open Investor Mode
Total Addressable Market 2035
0.00 T USD
Aurora Revenue 2035
0.0 B AUD
Project IRR · Upside
0.0 %
Net Capex Deployed
0.0 B AUD
01 · Market Growth

Global AI compute · 2024 → 2035

USD trillions · TAM vs Aurora addressable share
1.2T2.3T3.5T4.6T202420262028203020322034
Global TAM Aurora Addressable
03 · Regional Demand

Where the workload lives

TWh / year · 2030 forecast
North America0 TWh34%
Asia-Pacific0 TWh31%
Europe0 TWh17%
Middle East0 TWh9%
Latin America0 TWh5%
Africa0 TWh4%
02 · Financial Projections

Revenue · EBITDA · Capex

A$ billion · annual · 2027 → 2035
21B16B11B5B0B
2027
2028
2029
2030
2031
2032
2033
2034
2035
RevenueEBITDACapexCumulative 2027–2035 ·0.0 B AUD revenue
Construction Milestones · Sovereign Schedule
7 gates · 2027 → 2040
  1. 2027
    Phase 1 energised · 1.2 GW compute online
  2. 2028
    Subsea cable landing operational
  3. 2029
    Phase 2 complete · 3.0 GW · hydrogen plant
  4. 2030
    University precinct + Innovation district
  5. 2032
    Phase 3 complete · 4.8 GW sovereign capacity
  6. 2035
    Expansion phase · Asia-Pacific anchor
  7. 2040
    Ultimate Vision · 8.0 GW · A$124.5B deployed
05 / Investor Suite

The Command Centre.

A real-time view into projections, partnerships, construction phases and sustainability metrics — the dashboard sovereign capital uses to evaluate Aurora.

Total CAPEX
$0 B
Target IRR
0.0%
PPA Tenor
0 yrs
Sovereign Rating
AA+
Construction Phases
live · update 04:21:08 UTC
  1. 2025Phase I · Foundations

    Site secured · 1.2 GW PPA signed · groundbreaking Q4.

  2. 2027Phase II · First Light

    First 500 MW of GPU capacity online · subsea cable commissioned.

  3. 2029Phase III · Scale

    4.8 GW total · multi-hyperscaler tenancy · regional grid integration.

  4. 2032Phase IV · Sovereign

    Quantum research wing · 100% closed-loop water · net-positive carbon.

Sustainability · Live
Renewable Mix0%
Water Recycled0%
PUE Efficiency0%
Carbon Offset0%
Strategic ecosystem
NVIDIA
MICROSOFT
GOOGLE
AMAZON
OPENAI
ANTHROPIC
ORACLE
CSIRO
Sovereign capital · governments · hyperscalers
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06 / Future Vision

Australia is
building the future.

By 2035, Project Aurora powers a substantial share of the world's generative intelligence — operated under sovereign governance, fuelled entirely by the sun, and architected to outlast the century.

23 · Open a channel

Speak withProject Aurora.

A small team is assembling the most important AI infrastructure program in the southern hemisphere. We respond to qualified inquiries within one business day.

Headquarters
Perth · Western Australia
−25.27° S · 121.70° E
Open Careers · 84 roles · Engineering, Science, Capital
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