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Environmental Critic

The technology is capable, and its footprint is a serious cost.

CPE01

You consider AI genuinely capable, and that is part of the concern: more capability means more scale and a larger environmental footprint. You want data center energy and water use measured and limited, particularly in water-stressed areas.

CCapability
CapableHighly capable, and improving.
PPace
PauseSlow down, pause, or stop.
EConcerns
EarthEnergy, water and data centers.
01P(doom), 10 yrs
1% · Very lowUnlikely, but not zero.
“Capability at this scale comes with a real environmental cost.”

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