Gizmodo: US Data Centers Could Require as Much Water as New York City by 2030, Study Shows. “AI is incredibly thirsty. The data centers that run these models already use massive amounts of water, and by 2030, those in the U.S. could require enough additional water capacity to rival New York City’s daily supply.”

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