David SirotaJun 20, 2024

Google's AI search is on track to use more energy than an entire country.

Utilities are jacking up your electricity rates to subsidize Big Tech's data centers.

Lobbyists have made sure the government isn't tracking AI energy use.

This story is insane👇

https://www.levernews.com/the-unknown-toll-of-the-ai-takeover/

The Unknown Toll Of The AI Takeover

As artificial intelligence guzzles water supplies and jacks up consumers’ electricity rates, why isn’t anyone tracking the resources being consumed?

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Any company building an energy guzzling data processing centre should be made to build and maintain a dedicated green energy power source to feed it.

Jun 20, 2024 at 7:16pmWeb