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Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water problem
Nvidia announced a new cooling system that cuts water use inside the data center. But it does nothing to address AI's biggest water use — fossil fuel power plants.
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What happenedNvidia announced a new cooling system that cuts water use inside the data center. But it does nothing to address AI's biggest water use — fossil fuel power plants.
The headline splitTechCrunch frames it as "Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water p...". Fortune frames it as "Nvidia says its new data center design will fix AI’s water problem".
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Left / center-leftNvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water problem
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Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water problem
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Nvidia announced a new cooling system that cuts water use inside the data center. But it does nothing to address AI's biggest water use — fossil fuel power plants.
