Protesters flooded Microsoft’s Build conference demanding accountability for AI’s environmental toll, as data centers gobble land, water, and power. CEO Satya Nadella responded with a bold promise: future centers will earn community approval by slashing water use, avoiding electricity hikes, and investing locally. Highlighting his new “Fairwater” AI hub — cooled with the water of just one restaurant annually — Nadella vowed to innovate responsibly, admitting public skepticism is justified and pledging to rebuild trust through real community impact.

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