The 2022 estimate for how much water was used in Texas in total was 15.2 million acre-feet, or approximately 5 trillion gallons. So these AI centers are accounting for 0.00926% of Texas' water use.
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Yeah I love ai hate, but in reality it's a teeny percentage of any water or energy use
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