"Ireland has been cited as a “cautionary” tale in a UN report on the environmental impact of runaway artificial intelligence (AI) growth.
The report highlights the heavy demand data centres place on Ireland’s energy systems, with 21 per cent of all electricity here used for data processing."
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Data processing accounts for 21% of Irish electricity use – compared to just 4% in the US and 1% in China
