beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoHow much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use? /// Less than 2% of global electricity, but demand is very geographically concentrated.ourworldindata.orgexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up144arrow-down1external-linkHow much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use? /// Less than 2% of global electricity, but demand is very geographically concentrated.ourworldindata.orgbeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square15linkfedilinkfile-text
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More than a quarter.