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AI surpasses 2024 Bitcoin mining in energy usage, uses more H₂O than the bottles of water people drink globally — says AI demand could hit 23GW and up to 764 billion liters of water in 2025

www.tomshardware.com

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AI surpasses 2024 Bitcoin mining in energy usage, uses more H₂O than the bottles of water people drink globally — says AI demand could hit 23GW and up to 764 billion liters of water in 2025

www.tomshardware.com

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Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 days ago

AI surpasses 2024 Bitcoin mining in energy usage, uses more H20 than the bottles of water people drink globally, study claims — says AI demand could hit 23GW and up to 764 billion liters of water in 2025

www.tomshardware.com

How much of a resource hog is AI?

How much of a resource hog is AI?

Study: https://www.cell.com/patterns/fulltext/S2666-3899(25)00278-8

Edit: Changed the “H20” to “H₂O” in the title.

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All this energy wasted on products most people don’t even want but big CEOs think it’ll earn them loads of money so fuck the planet I guess.

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