How the AI industry uses water and how that impacts an increasingly parched world is more complicated than people think.

Agriculture is heavily reliant on water resources, which are increasingly threatened by global challenges such as population growth and climate change.

DENVER — The EPA has revoked a testing certification for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s (CDPHE) water quality lab, after an investigation found a chemist intentionally ...

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is fueling demand not just for electricity but also for water, raising new questions for communities in North Carolina. Industry estimates show a ...

Inconsistent water flow and server heat output can create zones that are overly or inadequately cooled, causing inefficiency and overheating. Additionally, one of the largest consumers of energy in ...

As the everyday use of AI has exploded in recent years, so have the energy demands of the computing infrastructure that supports it. But the environmental toll of these large data centers, which suck ...

After Meta started building an enormous data center less than 400 yards away from their house, a couple living in Newton County, Georgia, says their water started to dry up. That began in 2018; years ...

In a remarkable collaboration, residents of Brunswick, Georgia, have joined forces with scientists and faith leaders to ...

They comb through troves of legal records and video evidence to challenge wrongful convictions. They organize medical data to help personalize health treatments for better care. They scrutinize school ...