sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoBy 2030, AI's water use will match the needs of 1.3 billion people while its power use triples that of 650 million, UN University investigation warnsunu.eduexternal-linkmessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1424arrow-down112
arrow-up1412arrow-down1external-linkBy 2030, AI's water use will match the needs of 1.3 billion people while its power use triples that of 650 million, UN University investigation warnsunu.edusanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square68linkfedilink
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·17 days ago triples that of 650 million Wouldn’t saying nearly as much as 2 billion people be the same and more efficient?
minus-squarevithigar@lemmy.cacakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·17 days agoNot if they’re referencing a specific 650 million. North America has about that many people but punches well above its weight in power usage per capita.
minus-squareMajorasTerribleFate@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·17 days agoPerhaps it was written by AI
minus-squarebampop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoIn other news, 20% of people use 3 times as much water per year as the other 80% do in a month.
Wouldn’t saying
nearly as much as 2 billion peoplebe the same and more efficient?Not if they’re referencing a specific 650 million. North America has about that many people but punches well above its weight in power usage per capita.
Perhaps it was written by AI
In other news, 20% of people use 3 times as much water per year as the other 80% do in a month.