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Washington state's House Bill 2515, aimed at regulating data centers for environmental and ratepayer protection, has failed to pass. The bill's demise followed significant lobbying efforts and public opposition from major tech companies like Microsoft and Amazon, despite support from environmental groups and consumer advocates.
Sam Altman has dismissed viral claims about ChatGPT’s water usage as "completely untrue." However, he acknowledged the larger, unresolved challenge of AI’s growing energy consumption and overall environmental impact, highlighting it as a significant industry concern.
