Nvidia is pledging to reduce water consumption at data centers, but experts warn the AI industry's overall water footprint is growing faster than any single fix can address.
# Microsoft and Chevron Plan massive 2.67 Gigawatt Gas-Powered Data Center in Texas In a landmark move that underscores the escalating energy requirements of artificial intelligence, **Microsoft** and **Chevron Corporation** have officially announced a monumental 20-year power purchase agreement. This partnership centers around “Project Kilby,” an ambitious, gas-powered data center campus located in Pecos, Texas. […]
# The Reality of Nvidia’s AI Data Center Cooling: Does it Solve the Water Problem? Nvidia has recently introduced an innovative closed-loop, warm-water cooling system for its data centers. This technology is designed to operate at significantly higher temperatures than traditional systems, with water pumping in at 45°C (113°F) and out at 55°C (131°F). By […]