Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined
www.theguardian.com
Statistics raise concerns that rise in demand for data processing driven by AI could derail climate targets
  • dinckel@lemmy.worldEnglish
    4·
    4 months ago

    I’m sure they’ll claim it’s not really an issue at all, immediately after jacking our rates up yet another time

    • DamageEnglish
      51·
      4 months ago

      Eh, 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.