floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year 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-square55fedilinkarrow-up1442arrow-down117cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgmicrosoft@lemdro.idenergia@feddit.it
arrow-up1425arrow-down1external-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.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square55fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgmicrosoft@lemdro.idenergia@feddit.it
minus-squareTaako_Tuesday@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoNo, but I assume you’d have to build extra infrastructure for that, which is expensive. They might now consider it worth it if they continue to need that much water, though.
No, but I assume you’d have to build extra infrastructure for that, which is expensive. They might now consider it worth it if they continue to need that much water, though.