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UN calculates nation-sized environmental footprints for AI and data centers
- June 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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The environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world's largest countries, according to a United Nations University report, which also predicts their water and energy use and pollution will double in just four years as use of artificial intelligence grows.
Originally published at Phys.org