We’re entering a time where machines can generate propaganda at scale, manipulate markets, and — in the wrong hands — wage cyber or even physical warfare autonomously. And we still don’t fully understand the why behind many AI decisions, even as we let those decisions guide our lives.
The rise of artificial intelligence has sparked global debate—about jobs, misinformation, and ethics. But there’s one challenge that’s often overlooked and yet quietly growing louder:
AI runs on power. A lot of it.
And all that power needs cooling. Often, a lot of water.