EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 7 MIN
The Hidden Water Cost of AI
from Blue Gold: Capturing Earth's Most Precious Resource · host Blue Gold: Capturing Earth's Most Precious Resource
This episode reveals the staggering freshwater demands behind AI models and semiconductor manufacturing, from data center cooling to ultrapure water production. It also explores how tech giants and chipmakers are responding with water-positive pledges, dry cooling, and aggressive recycling systems.
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