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 AI's Energy Demands Are Out of Control. Welcome to the Internet's Hyper-Consumption Era

https://media.wired.com/photos/668f02cc3e1799965539ae28/master/pass/The-Power-Requirements-of-AI-computing-GettyImages-1307986174.jpg

Generative artificial intelligence tools, now part of the everyday user experience online, are causing stress on local power grids and mass water evaporation.

https://www.wired.com/story/ai-energy-demands-water-impact-internet-hyper-consumption-era/