AI Data Centers: Waste Heat Warms Adjacent Residential Areas

By with∅ut-me 25.09.2026 at 16:06 Uhr Companies & Markets IT & Internet Climate Change
TL;DR AI-generated AI data centers release significant waste heat, measurably increasing temperatures in nearby residential areas. Near Phoenix, temperatures up to 0.9 degrees Celsius higher were measured up to half a kilometer away in the wind shadow of data centers.

Source: heise.de

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