Data center guzzled 30 million gallons of water and nobody noticed for months

Ars Technica 2026-05-11

Summary:

Can AI save us from the AI industry’s endless thirst for water? Outlook not so good.

Link:

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/data-center-used-30-million-gallons-of-water-without-initially-paying/

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Date tagged:

05/11/2026, 21:11

Date published:

05/11/2026, 16:37