Water bottle filling stations have become common in airports, schools, offices and other public places. Now, the technology inside them is getting smarter. These new high-tech stations can now alert ...

In the waters of the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers. some of the highest nitrate levels in the country. You're always going to measure nitrate in the water throughout the year. David Swartney is *** ...

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...

Artificial intelligence systems rely on powerful servers inside massive AI data centers that generate significant heat during operation, which directly contributes to rising water usage. As workloads ...

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One argument often used to quell concerns about the rising energy and resource demand of data centres is that artificial intelligence (AI) models will need less in the future as they improve and ...

In spring 2026, social media users spread a rumor that a new data center in Utah would use about 16 billion gallons of water a year and that the center would be 2.7 times the size of Manhattan. Utah ...

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OGDEN, Utah — A company based in Ogden is using an ancient way of watering plants to help people conserve water in gardens. The company, called Thirsty Earth, makes "CottaCups" to help use less water, ...

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Professional baristas don't guess at coffee measurements. Here's the ratio they use and how to apply it at home. Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she writes ...