Data Centre Magazine April, Issue 42 | Page 103

WATER POSITIVITY

“ AI is one of the most powerful tools we have at our disposal to develop and scale innovative solutions”

Melanie Nakagawa,
Chief Sustainability Officer, Microsoft
“ We [ Microsoft ] remain committed to reducing the amount of water we use, replenishing water sources and are continuously looking for opportunities to do more,” she added in a separate statement, according to the New York Times.
To resolve this tension, operators must build the infrastructure that enables AI without depleting the natural resources it aims to protect.
Closed-loop innovation: engineering a way out of scarcity Decoupling digital expansion from local municipal water constraints
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