The UN warns of dangers stemming from the growing demand for electricity by artificial intelligence
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On September 8 in Geneva, a United Nations report warned about the dangers arising from the rapidly growing demand for electricity driven by artificial intelligence. The expansion of data centers dedicated to AI threatens the resilience of electrical grids.
In addition to power grid strains, the report highlights significant environmental challenges associated with the infrastructure, specifically concerning the consumption of water and land resources.