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Re:AI, but at What Cost? Breakdown of AI's Carbon Footprint by bongodongobob on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @09:04AM (#42852399)
What water issues?
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Re:AI, but at What Cost? Breakdown of AI's Carbon Footprint by descendant on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @09:19AM (#42852553)
Maybe they mean the water cooling systems used in the data centers. As far as I remember, it was a closed system so I don't know if that's significant.
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Re:AI, but at What Cost? Breakdown of AI's Carbon Footprint by bongodongobob on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @06:36PM (#42872809)
Of course they're a closed system. Why wouldn't they be?
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