Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Tech@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agoGoogle quietly removes net-zero carbon goal from website amid rapid power-hungry AI data center buildout — industry-first sustainability pledge moved to background amidst AI energy crisiswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoThe energy use and inefficiency is a critical part of a broader strategy to edge society into a normalization of people being denied basic necessities like electricity and water.
The energy use and inefficiency is a critical part of a broader strategy to edge society into a normalization of people being denied basic necessities like electricity and water.