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U.N. Report Warns AI Data Centres Will Double Power and Water Use by 2030

The study urges mandatory environmental disclosure so governments can plan for local water stress and rising carbon and e‑waste.

Coalition Report Challenges Big Tech’s AI Climate Claims as Unsubstantiated

Microsoft Strikes 12-Year Deal to Buy 2.85 Million U.S. Soil Carbon Credits From Indigo

AI’s 2025 Emissions May Match New York City as Study Tallies Carbon and Water Toll

DeepMind’s Hassabis Calls for Maximum Scaling to Reach AGI

Google Releases Per‑Prompt Footprint for Gemini Text Queries

SZA’s AI Warning Prompts Calls to Regulate xAI’s Memphis Data Center

Public Hearing Set on xAI’s Unpermitted Methane Turbines in Memphis

Global AI Race Tightens as U.S. and China Models Reach Near Parity

Microsoft Expands Xbox Repair Options with uBreakiFix Partnership and DIY Parts

AI Growth Linked to $20 Billion in Annual Health Costs and 1,300 Premature Deaths by 2030

AI Boom Predicted to Drastically Increase E-Waste by 2030

Netflix's 'The Platform 2' Connects to Original in Unexpected Ways

Microsoft Unveils Phi-3 Mini, a Compact AI Model Rivaling Larger Counterparts