“How AI is Contributing to Water Scarcity: A Closer Look at AI’s Water Consumption”
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Data centers are an essential component of the digital age, providing the infrastructure needed to store and process vast amounts of data. However, as the demand for high-performance computing continues to grow, data centers are becoming increasingly energy and water-intensive. In particular, the cooling systems used to dissipate the heat generated by the servers in a data center can consume vast amounts of water, particularly in areas where water resources are scarce.