floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months 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-square46fedilinkarrow-up1427arrow-down116
arrow-up1411arrow-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 · 10 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squarekalleboo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoPower plants use lake water directly for cooling - they use a heat exchanger
Power plants use lake water directly for cooling - they use a heat exchanger