Narendra Modi Welcomes Technology Leaders as AI Water Use Hits 1.7 Trillion Gallons

Narendra Modi hosted world leaders and technology executives like Sam Altman and Sundar Pichai at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.Microsoft pledged $50B for the Global South by 2030 as global spending on artificial intelligence is projected to hit $700B this year.Officials like Evan Solomon raised alarms after reports showed data centers could consume 1.7 trillion gallons of water by next year.