News Briefs: Study Reveals AI's Hidden Water Footprint

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News Briefs: Study Reveals AI's Hidden Water Footprint

A recent study by the University of California-Riverside has uncovered the significant water footprint of running artificial intelligence queries. Data processing centers, responsible for the cloud computations of AI queries, consume large volumes of water for cooling purposes. In...

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