Everyone Is Blaming AI for the Water Crisis. We’re Looking at the Wrong Culprit. “One drive to the work I do on the Colorado River used more than 20 times the water of everything I did with AI in 11 weeks.”
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Archive link. See also Necefer's Instagram post on the subject.
For reference (from Oct 2024): Talking to ChatGPT costs 5ml of water, not 500ml.
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