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ChatGPT isn't responsible for the Los Angeles fires, but it does use a crazy amount of water

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ChatGPT and other AI models have a massive carbon footprint, which contributes to climate change.

A recent study by The Washington Post and University of California, Riverside found that a 100 -word email requires roughly the equivalent of a bottle of water, or 519 milliliters.

A 2023 study by UC Riverside estimates that AI could consume between 4.2 and 6.6 billion cubic meters of water in 2027 .

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