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The AI Boom Is Draining Water From the Areas That Need It Most A Bloomberg News analysis finds that roughly two thirds of new data centers built or in development in the US since 2022 are in places with high levels of water stress. https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-ai-impacts-data-centers-water-data/?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc0NjcxOTEwOCwiZXhwIjoxNzQ3MzIzOTA4LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTVlhRQ1NEV0xVNjgwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJGRjMyOTZDMzVFNEI0QTRBQjFFRTVDQzEzQ0YzMUNDQiJ9.hRbwH8cwxYpZ4VuVP4hF8zLEUbfss9VTCROxf5OkFMk