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How much water does AI consume?

More or Less: Behind the Stats by BBC

Mar 28, 20268:59News & Politics

As Artificial Intelligence continues to expand rapidly, some people have raised concerns about its potential environmental impact - in particular its use of water, which is used to cool both data centres and the power ge...

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How much water does AI consume? is an episode from More or Less: Behind the Stats by BBC. As Artificial Intelligence continues to expand rapidly, some people have raised concerns about its potential environmental impact - in particular its...

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Published Mar 28, 2026, 8:59 long, audio available.