Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined | The Guardian
Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined | The Guardian
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Statistics raise concerns that rise in demand for data processing driven by AI could derail climate targets
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Businesses use more power than people. They get it cheaper too.
11 1 ReplyI’m sure they’ll claim it’s not really an issue at all, immediately after jacking our rates up yet another time
4 0 ReplyEh, Ireland sheltered a bunch of tax elusion asshole companies, turns out those companies are not looking out for the common good. Not really a surprise.
Still a good bargain, all things considered.
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I dont think they do in this case.
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