Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 month agoAI Data Centers’ Water Consumption Breaks 264 Billion Gallons in 2025 as Devastating Drought Hits Nearly 63% of U.S.www.barchart.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down10cross-posted to: fuck_ai@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldusa@midwest.socialaboringdystopia@lemmit.onlinehackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seus_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1154arrow-down1external-linkAI Data Centers’ Water Consumption Breaks 264 Billion Gallons in 2025 as Devastating Drought Hits Nearly 63% of U.S.www.barchart.comChris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 month agomessage-square28linkfedilinkcross-posted to: fuck_ai@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldusa@midwest.socialaboringdystopia@lemmit.onlinehackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seus_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squarebigchungus@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·1 month agoNo money for healthcare and no water for showering but endless money and water for datacenters.
minus-squareTriumph@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·1 month agoHealthcare and showers are cost centers.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-21 month agowhat they convince people to do is “not use water or electricity at certain times”. this is pretty much the same thing oil/gas companies telling people to reduce thier emissions.
No money for healthcare and no water for showering but endless money and water for datacenters.
Healthcare and showers are cost centers.
what they convince people to do is “not use water or electricity at certain times”. this is pretty much the same thing oil/gas companies telling people to reduce thier emissions.