CoreWeave CEO: one data center uses about as much water yearly as one Krispy Kreme store
aronchick · x · 2026-11-08
CoreWeave CEO Adam Sullivan offers a counterintuitive comparison: one of the company's data centers uses about as much water in a year as a single Krispy Kreme store — not the whole chain, just one location. Reposter aronchick reacted with surprise. The figure pushes back on public concerns about data centers' water consumption.
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