sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoBy 2030, AI's water use will match the needs of 1.3 billion people while its power use triples that of 650 million, UN University investigation warnsunu.eduexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1194arrow-down16
arrow-up1188arrow-down1external-linkBy 2030, AI's water use will match the needs of 1.3 billion people while its power use triples that of 650 million, UN University investigation warnsunu.edusanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squareT. Hex@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoI thought the majority of their water consumption is indirect via electricity consumption. If we could stop burning freaking coal that would be a start. But yes, also stop using potable water for evaporative cooling!!
I thought the majority of their water consumption is indirect via electricity consumption. If we could stop burning freaking coal that would be a start.
But yes, also stop using potable water for evaporative cooling!!