Revealed: Big tech’s new datacentres will take water from the world’s driest areasAmazon, Google and Microsoft are building datacentres in water-scarce parts of five continents#datacenters#environmental impact#sustainability#water footprint#digital infrastructure#infrastructure#climate change#power consumption#AI and environment#data centers and water·theguardian.com·Apr 23, 2025Revealed: Big tech’s new datacentres will take water from the world’s driest areas
A single modern AI GPU consumes up to 3.7 MWh of power per year — GPUs sold last year alone consumed more power than 1.3 million homesAre we going to run out of electricity to power our data-driven future?#artificial intelligence#environmental impact#climate change#datacenters#energy crisis#AI#future of technology#AI GPUs#power consumption#digital infrastructure·tomshardware.com·Mar 13, 2025A single modern AI GPU consumes up to 3.7 MWh of power per year — GPUs sold last year alone consumed more power than 1.3 million homes