Part one of our Keep Calm and Count the Kilowatts series showed how AI prompts are only a small portion of a person's daily power use. Part two explored how AI’s power, water and carbon footprints stack up on a global scale.
But the real environmental impact here isn't the tiny sip of power your individual prompt uses; it's the massive, concentrated impact new data centers can have on the specific towns and ecosystems they're built in.
