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Data centres' water use raises concerns about AI's resource demands

The headline highlights water consumption associated with AI data centres.

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Growing data-centre demand could increase pressure on local water infrastructure and supplies.

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  1. AI Water Use: The Hidden Cost of Data Centres ↗marieclaire.co.uk · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 8:02 AM UTC
  2. Texas lawmakers are still trying to figure out how much water data centers actually use ↗keranews.org · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 7:17 PM UTC

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