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axios.comStai leggendo1 mese fa

New reports give sobering numbers on data centers' resource needs

They show how many different kinds of impact data centers can have.

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mercoledì 3 giugno 2026·apnews.com
Energy, water use and pollution of AI and data centers rival most countries
According to a United Nations University report, the environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world’s largest countries.
mercoledì 3 giugno 2026·independent.co.uk
UN calculates nation-sized environmental footprints for AI and data centers
According to a United Nations University report, the environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world’s largest countries

1 mese fa

Energy, water use and pollution of AI and data centers rival most countries

According to a United Nations University report, the environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world’s largest countries.

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euronews.com1 mese fa

Energy use of AI and data centres rivals most countries: UN report

"That extra ‘please’ you put there can make a huge difference,” says one of the report's authors.

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independent.co.uk1 mese fa

AI warning issued after new data reveals major impact on the planet and its resources

AI data centres are energy-hungry and resource-intensive, requiring huge amounts of electricity generation, cooling systems, land and water supplies

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sciencealert.com1 mese fa

AI Could Soon Use More Water Than Humanity Drinks, UN Report Warns

One argument often used to quell concerns about the rising energy and resource demand of data centers is that artificial intelligence (AI) models will need less in the future as they improve and become more efficient.

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mg.co.za1 mese fa

AI’s hidden environmental cost: UN report flags massive water, energy and land footprint

AI's rapid growth is driving major water, energy, land and e-waste impacts, raising environmental justice concerns worldwide

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mercoledì 3 giugno 2026·

independent.co.uk

AI warning issued after new data reveals major impact on the planet and its resources

AI data centres are energy-hungry and resource-intensive, requiring huge amounts of electricity generation, cooling systems, land and water supplies

giovedì 4 giugno 2026·

sbs.com.au

'Hidden costs': AI data centres set to consume more water than every person on Earth by 2030

A United Nations report has highlighted the vast and growing demand that artificial intelligence is placing on the world.

giovedì 4 giugno 2026·

euronews.com

Energy use of AI and data centres rivals most countries: UN report

"That extra ‘please’ you put there can make a huge difference,” says one of the report's authors.

giovedì 4 giugno 2026·

thehindu.com

AI to double data centre power and water consumption by 2030, UN researchers say

UN researchers warn that AI will double data centre power and water consumption by 2030, straining environmental resources.

giovedì 4 giugno 2026·

mg.co.za

AI’s hidden environmental cost: UN report flags massive water, energy and land footprint

AI's rapid growth is driving major water, energy, land and e-waste impacts, raising environmental justice concerns worldwide

venerdì 5 giugno 2026·

axios.com

New reports give sobering numbers on data centers' resource needs

They show how many different kinds of impact data centers can have.

venerdì 5 giugno 2026·

sciencealert.com

AI Could Soon Use More Water Than Humanity Drinks, UN Report Warns

One argument often used to quell concerns about the rising energy and resource demand of data centers is that artificial intelligence (AI) models will need less in the future as…

New reports give sobering numbers on data centers' resource needs

Timeline cronologica

Energy, water use and pollution of AI and data centers rival most countries

UN calculates nation-sized environmental footprints for AI and data centers

Energy, water use and pollution of AI and data centers rival most countries

Energy use of AI and data centres rivals most countries: UN report

AI warning issued after new data reveals major impact on the planet and its resources

AI Could Soon Use More Water Than Humanity Drinks, UN Report Warns

AI’s hidden environmental cost: UN report flags massive water, energy and land footprint

AI warning issued after new data reveals major impact on the planet and its resources

'Hidden costs': AI data centres set to consume more water than every person on Earth by 2030

Energy use of AI and data centres rivals most countries: UN report

AI to double data centre power and water consumption by 2030, UN researchers say

AI’s hidden environmental cost: UN report flags massive water, energy and land footprint

New reports give sobering numbers on data centers' resource needs

AI Could Soon Use More Water Than Humanity Drinks, UN Report Warns