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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 hours ago

AI power and water use is through the roof, and 80–90% is each query

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AI power and water use is through the roof, and 80–90% is each query

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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 hours ago
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There’s been a lot of discourse lately from AI boosters making excuses for AI’s ghastly power consumption. The reason you’re seeing these excuses now is because even the mainstream media is writing…

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    Pretty good news tbh. That means that the power demand is driven by users, and we can influence it a little bit, and not just by repeatedly training new models over and over because somebody left a new comment somewhere. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKQJXJOVGE4

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