AI to double data centre power and water consumption by 2030, UN researchers say

“The ‌public debate still often treats AI as software, but AI is also physical infrastructure: data centres, electricity generation, cooling systems, transmiss…

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UN researchers predict AI will double data centre power and water consumption by 2030.

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• AI to double data centre power and water consumption by 2030

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AI to double data centre power and water consumption by 2030, UN researchers say “The ‌public debate still often treats AI as software, but AI is also physical infrastructure: data centres, electricity generation, cooling systems, transmission networks, chips, minerals, land and water,” said Kaveh ‌Madani, the institute’s director and the report’s lead author. According to the collected source material from www.thehindu.com, “The ‌public debate still often treats AI as software, but AI is also physical infrastructure: data centres, electricity generation, cooling systems, transmission networks, chips, minerals, land and water,” said Kaveh ‌Madani, the institute’s director and the report’s lead author. Editorial classification signals include category: cronaca ; source timestamp: 2026-06-04T13:50:28+00:00. This draft is a structured rewrite of the feed material and does not add…

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