Straight answer: yes, every ChatGPT query uses some water, mostly to cool the data centres running the servers, though the exact amount is disputed and depends heavily on which data centre handled your request. For most small and mid-sized businesses this is not the sustainability issue it’s being sold as, but for anyone in public sector tendering, ESG reporting, or client-facing sustainability claims, you need a straight answer ready, not a shr…
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