Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined
www.theguardian.com
Statistics raise concerns that rise in demand for data processing driven by AI could derail climate targets
  • tal@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    5 个月前

    This isn’t AI, but datacenters in general. EU stuff tends to accumulate in Ireland.

    Ireland’s boom in datacentres and tech companies has been fuelled by its policy of low corporate taxation.

    • eatCasserole@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      5 个月前

      Of course it’s not only ai, but the article’s subhead: “Statistics raise concerns that rise in demand for data processing driven by AI could derail climate targets”