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7 May
"Total global energy consumption.updated version."

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1t67mmz/total_global_energy_consumptionupdated_version/"> <img alt="&quot;Total global energy

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
6 May
"Water wars."

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1t58p3x/water_wars/"> <img alt="&quot;Water wars.&quot;"

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
7 May
[updated] global: fix bitcoin/datacenters swap + added steel.Ai=0.4%of total

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1t652ml/updated_global_fix_bitcoindatacenters_swap_added/"> <img alt="[updated] global: fix bitcoin/datacenters

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
20 May
Estimated Emissions and Water Consumption from the Proposed Stratos Data Center

&#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/SnoozeDoggyDog"> /u/SnoozeDoggyDog </a> <br /> <span><a

OPINION · WHAT · singularityOPEN STORY
29 Mar
Is the use of water by AI a real issue?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>specifically, I want to find out how much water data centres are using as a comparable figure such as gallons per minute. (and also do they use

OPINION · HOW · ArtificialInteligenceOPEN STORY
28 May
"Ways to save water."

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1tpnv6n/ways_to_save_water/"> <img alt="&quot;Ways to save water.&quot;"

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
15 May
Genuine question. Is the whole "AI guzzles gallons of water" thing totally true, or do people get it wrong? Does AI consume a lot of water for every single prompt, or is the majority of water consumed during data farming? Don't non-AI data centers use up a lot of water on cooling too?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Please someone set me straight and dispel whether there are myths surrounding this often-repeated internet factoid</p> <p>And I genuinely don't

OPINION · WHAT · singularityOPEN STORY
17 Oct
For those in the industry: Is "AI" going to eventually get more thermally efficient?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I don't understand how it all works really, but I do know a lot about how cooling works. Is &quot;AI&quot; as it is right now a brute force

OPINION · HOW · ArtificialInteligenceOPEN STORY
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