In Episode 037, AI ethicist Masheika Allgood joins AI or Not to expose the hidden cost of artificial intelligence: our water. As AI data centers consume massive amounts of potable water to stay cool, communities face mounting threats to local supplies, often without knowing it. Masheika explains how lack of transparency, weak policies, and unchecked expansion are putting our most essential resource at risk. This is a conversation about tech, yes, but more importantly, about what we’re willing to trade for it.