AIThe Vergeabout 6 hours ago
Who's afraid of the big, bad GPU?
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Hundreds of thousands of GPUs are being packed into data centers worldwide to power generative AI. GPU manufacturing creates pollution and toxic waste, while data centers consume enormous water and energy, raising utility bills and generating greenhouse gas emissions. Communities near new US data centers face environmental and health impacts.
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