@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agoA.I. tools fueled a 34% spike in Microsoft’s water consumption, and one city with its data centers is concerned about the effect on residential supplyfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1434cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1434external-linkA.I. tools fueled a 34% spike in Microsoft’s water consumption, and one city with its data centers is concerned about the effect on residential supplyfortune.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square60fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish26•2 years agoSo this is just click bait to talk about AI, scare people about the environment, and create needless outrage? Sounds about right for Fortune…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoPretty much, unfortunately. Nobody wants to talk about all the wind energy used to run these data centers either, because that won’t generate any outrage.
So this is just click bait to talk about AI, scare people about the environment, and create needless outrage? Sounds about right for Fortune…
We live in a society
Pretty much, unfortunately.
Nobody wants to talk about all the wind energy used to run these data centers either, because that won’t generate any outrage.