How Much Water Does AI Use? The $58 Billion Risk

How much water does AI use? Peak data center demand could require up to $58 billion in new U.S. water infrastructure, ...
Los Angeles Times

Amid the AI boom, California looks to address water use by massive data centers

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The Atlantic

AI Is Taking Water From the Desert

One scorching day this past September, I made the dangerous decision to try to circumnavigate some data centers. The ones I chose sit between a regional airport and some farm fields in Goodyear, ...
Gizmodo

AI Has a Hidden Water Cost—Here’s How to Calculate Yours

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Woman & Home on MSN

Houseplant experts reveal the best 'type' of water to use on your plants and the one you should avoid

Worried your tap water is damaging your plants? This advice will give you peace of mind ...
The Conversation

AI has a hidden water cost − here’s how to calculate yours

Artificial intelligence systems are thirsty, consuming as much as 500 milliliters of water – a single-serving water bottle – for each short conversation a user has with the GPT-3 version of OpenAI’s ...