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Microsoft's 2023 environmental report shows that its global data center water consumption increased by 34% year-over-year, primarily due to increased AI workloads.
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8/10/2026
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Valid until: 11/8/2026
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纳什维尔动用征地权阻止动物园旁数据中心建设始末
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