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Google and Microsoft consume more energy than 100+ countries | Windows Central (www.windowscentral.com)

submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by filister@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] nightwatch_admin@feddit.nl 0 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

They didn’t build it. They buy from local suppliers, power that could have been used by people and companies already there. Now it’s just a lot more, while a serious part of the power consumption goes into debatable purposes like overhyped AI stuff.

Edit: and fwiw, recently Microsoft themselves announced that they are far from their reduction targets roadmap, so not sure where you got the happy flow news from