Just Five ChatGPT Queries Can Use 16oz of Water, Say Researchers

Data centers are causing environmental stress not just due to power demands, but water usage too, with AI services like ChatGPT ramping up consumption.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/just-five-chatgpt-queries-can-use-16oz-of-water-say-researchers

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