
E113 - The AI Water Use Controversy: How It's Completely Misunderstood
Published: January 21, 2026
Duration: 23:34
It's time to debunk myths about AI's environmental impact, focusing on the exaggerated claim that data centers drain water supplies. We reveal that Colossus 2 in Memphis uses just 346 million gallons yearly, comparable to two and a half In-N-Out locations.
Today we confront flawed statistics and highlight commitments from tech giants like Google and Microsoft to improve sustainability.
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 The Water Consumption Myth
3:41 Comparing Data Centers and Burgers
6:22 Understanding Water Usage
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