Miguel Yanez-Barnuevo

Dan Bressette, President at the Environmental and Energy Study Institute, and Miguel Yanez-Barnuevo, an EESI researcher and report author, dive into the environmental impacts of artificial intelligence. They highlight the staggering water consumption of data centers, revealing how these facilities strain local water resources. The discussion emphasizes the importance of informing lawmakers on climate issues related to tech. They stress that as AI grows, so does the need for sustainable practices to mitigate these environmental challenges.