floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoA.I. tools fueled a 34% spike in Microsoft’s water consumption, and one city with its data centers is concerned about the effect on residential supplyfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down112cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgmicrosoft@lemdro.idenergia@feddit.it
arrow-up1288arrow-down1external-linkA.I. tools fueled a 34% spike in Microsoft’s water consumption, and one city with its data centers is concerned about the effect on residential supplyfortune.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square44fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgmicrosoft@lemdro.idenergia@feddit.it
minus-squareBetaDoggo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-21 year agoThey probably treat the water to prevent mineral and bacterial build up. No matter how sanitary it is it will probably require some amount of treatment before it can be put back into public drinking supplies.
They probably treat the water to prevent mineral and bacterial build up. No matter how sanitary it is it will probably require some amount of treatment before it can be put back into public drinking supplies.