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The truth about UK data centre water usage

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By James O'Malley, M. F. Robbins, Rowland Manthorpe Verified
| abundancepod.com
On YIMBY Pod this week: James pitches Martin on an idea he has had to solve the problem of congestion caused by robotaxis. And we speak to Sky News Technology Correspondent Rowland Manthorpe, who has been reporting on the data centre water usage controversy – and has been figuring out what the situation is here in the UK. Rowland’s Substack piece on AI water usage is here, and he made a fantastic video about it here. The film he mentioned on ‘A machine to watch the world’ is here.
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AI's most powerful bosses deliver message to world leaders - and it's not very reassuring

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By Rowland Manthorpe Verified
| Manx Radio Verified
But they disagree sharply on exactly what that should mean. This was the message inside the room as the leaders of the G7 wrapped up three days of talks in the French Alps with a working lunch on the fraught topic of AI. Joining them were the heads of the three leading AI companies: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis and Anthropic boss Dario Amodei. The conversation came at a tense time.
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AI's most powerful bosses deliver message to world leaders - and it's not very reassuring

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By Rowland Manthorpe Verified
| Flipboard
1 hour ago This week the leaders of Europe, Japan and Canada are getting a reminder of their “middle power” status in spades. President Donald Trump, eager to flex his geopolitical UFC muscles after an inglorious Iran campaign, is pressuring allies to fall in line on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. And China, …
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