Virginia Tech: As AI Booms, Data Centers Threaten Energy Grid and Water Supplies, Expert Says
July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 30 (TNSrpt) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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As AI booms, data centers threaten energy grid and water supplies, expert says
By Courtney Sakry
The unseen infrastructure powering artificial intelligence (AI) isn't digital -- it's physical: massive data centers filled with thousands of computer servers. As the popularity of AI tools continues to grow, it has triggered a once-in-a-generation co . . .
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As AI booms, data centers threaten energy grid and water supplies, expert says
By Courtney Sakry
The unseen infrastructure powering artificial intelligence (AI) isn't digital -- it's physical: massive data centers filled with thousands of computer servers. As the popularity of AI tools continues to grow, it has triggered a once-in-a-generation co . . .