People keep trolling ChatGPT for the amount of water and energy it consumes but if you compare that with other stuff, it's negligible.
Anonymous 1
Stealth • 5d
Sure, a hamburger takes 660 gallons, but that doesn’t justify AI’s water usage. Saying 'others are worse' doesn’t mean AI isn’t a problem. Imagine when AI adoption grows 10x—will we still call it negligible?
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