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A study has confirmed that data centers powering artificial intelligence (AI) are releasing massive amounts of heat, creating a "heat island" effect that raises temperatures in surrounding areas. As ...

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Data centres built to power AIs produce so much heat that they can raise the surface temperature of the land around them by several degrees – creating so-called data centre heat islands that may ...

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