Microsoft says its data centers use 90% less water than its earliest facilities as public concern grows

Microsoft announced Wednesday that over the past two decades, it has become dramatically more efficient in its use of water… ...

Water use restrictions: What you can and can't do in your community amid the ongoing drought

Much of North Carolina is in a severe drought, with parts of the Triangle in extreme drought conditions. As a result, several ...

When it comes to total water use, AI data centers are a drop in the bucket

In a Thursday blog post, Amazon claims its data centers withdrew “about 2.5 billion gallons” globally in 2025. That number sounds incredibly large at first glance, but it looks downright puny compared ...
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AI Data Center Water Use Is Not Solved: Nvidia’s Cooling Fix Stops at the Walls

AI data center water use remains unsolved despite Nvidia’s June 2026 DSX closed-loop cooling breakthrough, which cuts on-site ...