[Opinion] Data Centers: the Energy and Environmental Cost Hidden Behind the ‘Boom’ of Investment by Artificial Intelligence

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Artificial intelligence triggers the demand for electricity and cooling of these infrastructures, also exposed to heat, drought and large casualties, while Spain foresees investments of 66.9 billion euros until 2030 Nvidia se

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The parliamentary committee of inquiry on digital dependencies has put figures on the electrical appetite of artificial intelligence. Dejan Glavas proposes to extend this work with a double question: "what is a promise of electricity worth, and who pays the cost when it is not kept?"

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Artificial intelligence raises supply requirements for these buildings, while renewable sources pose new demands for their infrastructure