Can tech giants curb AI data centres’ growing thirst for water?

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As opposition to water-hungry data centres grows in the US, tech giants say new cooling systems can curb demand – but using less water may require more electricity.

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2026-09-07 11:27 · Euronews Next
Can tech giants curb AI data centres’ growing thirst for water?

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