codeinabox@programming.dev to AI - Artificial intelligence@programming.devEnglish · 6 days agoBritain ‘Does Not Have Enough Water’ for Planned AI Data Centre Boomnovaramedia.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10cross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.ukBritain@news.abolish.capital
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkBritain ‘Does Not Have Enough Water’ for Planned AI Data Centre Boomnovaramedia.comcodeinabox@programming.dev to AI - Artificial intelligence@programming.devEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square1linkfedilinkcross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.ukBritain@news.abolish.capital
minus-squareTh3D3k0y@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 days agoWould be interesting, being an island and all, if data centers were required to use sea water as intake. Salt bad for cooling? Sounds like you should desalinate it first then. Possibly adding water to British supplies. Granted the output wouldn’t be “clean” but would be fresh and use existing facilities to clean it now that the hard parts are done.
Would be interesting, being an island and all, if data centers were required to use sea water as intake.
Salt bad for cooling? Sounds like you should desalinate it first then. Possibly adding water to British supplies.
Granted the output wouldn’t be “clean” but would be fresh and use existing facilities to clean it now that the hard parts are done.