Canadian billionaire and entrepreneur Kevin O’Leary has voiced his concerns over the significant water usage by AI data centers, stating that the days of ignoring this issue are behind us.
O’Leary’s statement comes as the world grapples with the challenges of water scarcity and the increasing demand for data storage and processing. The billionaire’s comments highlight the need for sustainable practices in the tech industry, particularly in the development and operation of AI data centers.
The issue of water scarcity caused by AI data centers has gained significant attention in recent times, with many experts and industry leaders calling for more efficient and environmentally friendly solutions. As the demand for data storage and processing continues to grow, it remains to be seen how the tech industry will address this critical issue.
Original news story via The Times of India.