Driving Innovation, Advocacy and Industry Transformation
The Technology and AI Roundtable, led by the Property Council of Australia, is a strategic industry initiative bringing together leaders to drive technology adoption, data innovation, and operational transformation across the property sector.Â
By advocating for policies that support technology-driven growth, sustainability, and resilience, the Roundtable ensures the property industry is at the forefront of global innovation. Through collaboration and knowledge-sharing, we empower members with the tools, frameworks, and insights needed to navigate the evolving digital landscape and harness technology’s full potential.Â
The Role of the Roundtable
🔹 Advocacy
Shaping policies and regulatory settings to accelerate responsible technology adoption and AI integration.Â
🔹 Enablement
Providing practical guidance, education, and industry frameworks that help organisations leverage technology effectively.Â
🔹 Collaboration:
Uniting industry leaders to address shared challenges, scale innovative solutions, and foster cross-sector partnerships.Â
🔹 Strategic Leadership
Ensuring alignment with the broader Property Council mission to position Australian real estate as a global technology leader.Â
Working Groups
The Roundtable is supported by four expert-led working groups, each dedicated to addressing key industry priorities:Â
🔹 CapabilityÂ
Focusing on digital literacy and leadership, this group is developing an education program to equip industry professionals with the skills and confidence to embrace and scale transformative technologies.Â
🔹 Data, Insights, and AIÂ
This group is unlocking the value of data and championing AI integration, ensuring regulatory settings enable data-driven decision-making, operational efficiency, and sustainability outcomes.Â
🔹 CybersecurityÂ
Aiming to strengthen resilience across IT and OT systems, this group is producing best practice frameworks and guidance to mitigate risks, safeguard assets, and enhance industry-wide security.Â
🔹 Sustainability & Operations TechnologyÂ
Leveraging emerging technologies to improve sustainability compliance, streamline reporting, and drive operational excellence while aligning with global industry standards.Â
Stay Engaged
With the working groups now being established, the Roundtable is moving forward with its mission to develop industry-led solutions, influence policy, and advocate for a future-ready property sector.Â
For information, please contact [email protected]
News
Sydney slips out of global top 10 data centre markets
Sydney, along with Tokyo and Mumbai, has fallen out of the global top 10 established data centre markets. Cushman and Wakefield’s Alex Moffatt says it is thanks to cost and land availability.Â
Australia second top investment location globally for data centres
Australia’s data centre market has gained significant momentum following the recent US ruling that grants Australia privileged access to Nvidia AI chips.
AI adoption race in property is on, but barriers firm: survey
Property companies see AI’s potential but are taking a cautious approach to implementation, with a skills gap acting as a barrier, according to the latest Yardi/Property Council Property Technology Report.
Australia third most expensive location in APAC for data centre development
At $9,630,000 per megawatt, Australia remains the third most expensive location in the APAC region for data centre development as nearly $25 billion is needed to build out the existing pipeline.Â
Goodman Group raises $4b to fuel data centre growth
The Goodman Group has raised $4 billion to fuel data centre growth opportunities amid escalating demand from cloud-based and AI technologies.Â
Centuria’s plan to transform office space into ‘AI Factories’
Centuria and ResetData will launch Australia’s first sovereign AI factory in Melbourne this year, transforming unused office space. Centuria Joint CEO Jason Huljich says it’s already delivering benefits.
Contact
If you have any questions about joining the working groups, please email us.Â