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The Environmental Cost of AI and Its Resource Demands
Al Jazeera English
October 2, 2026
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AI can deliver answers in seconds, but powering it requires vast data centres, advanced chips, and huge amounts of electricity and water. As investment surges, questions grow over AI’s resource demands and environmental costs. Al Jazeera’s Lina Abu Akleh reports. Subscribe to o
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