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Liquid Death and Garage Beer Urge Americans to Send Their Pee to Data Centers

The ad jokes that AI data centers waste millions of gallons of water a day and invites fans to donate urine as a coolant.

  • On Tuesday, former NFL player Jason Kelce appeared in a new Liquid Death and Garage Beer music video titled "We Want Your Pee," addressing AI data centers' massive daily water consumption through satirical humor.
  • Public backlash against AI data centers has grown as companies build facilities nationwide; a recent Gallup poll found 7 out of 10 Americans oppose their construction in local communities over water and energy concerns.
  • Kelce sings alongside Liquid Death's mascot Murder Man about cooling servers with human urine, while fans can purchase a limited-edition $18 Data Center Coolant Collector, a 16-ounce resealable Mason jar.
  • Companies increasingly leverage 'AI anxiety' in marketing; Polaroid and Heineken previously ran campaigns tapping into public backlash against artificial intelligence, signaling a broader trend of brands addressing consumer concerns.
  • Garage Beer CEO Andy Sauer stated the partnership aims to "bring both brands' personalities together" through irreverent humor, helping indie beverage companies stand out in a crowded marketplace amid record-low alcohol consumption.
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Adweek broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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