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California and EU announce new AI resource-use tracking policies
A global effort to rein in the water and energy use of artificial intelligence is gaining momentum, with government officials in California and the European Union announcing new policies to help track and limit resource consumption by hyperscalers, according to OilPrice.
The report frames the moves as a response to growing concerns about AI’s environmental impact, with policymakers seeking visibility into water and energy use as the sector expands.
OilPrice also notes that commodity and energy-linked measures are being watched closely as the AI buildout accelerates, reflecting the potential strain on water and power systems.
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