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AI has a hidden water cost − here’s how to calculate yours

  • Written by Leo S. Lo, Dean of Libraries; Advisor to the Provost for AI Literacy; Professor of Education, University of Virginia
AI has a hidden water cost − here’s how to calculate yoursHow many AI queries does it take to use up a regular plastic water bottle's worth of water?kieferpix/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Artificial intelligence systems are thirsty, consuming as much as 500 milliliters of water – a single-serving water bottle – for each short conversation a user has with the GPT-3 version of OpenAI’s ChatGPT...

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