Kevin O’Leary, known for his role on “Shark Tank,” recently argued that AI data centers consume significantly less water than golf courses in the U.S. This statement comes amid controversy over his large Stratos data center project in Utah, which has faced local protests and prompted a gubernatorial executive order. While his comparison is accurate based on current data, the reality of water usage in data centers versus golf courses is complex and involves various factors beyond simple consumption figures.
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