Good news. Data centres from one company are going to use the same amount of energy as Japan by 2026. An increase mostly to feed AI
I have a suggestion..... it's probably not worth it, so turn them off.
We'll review this toot in 10 years
https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jul/04/can-the-climate-survive-the-insatiable-energy-demands-of-the-ai-arms-race
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