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@boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

Power-hungry AI is putting the hurt on global electricity supply

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Power-hungry AI is putting the hurt on global electricity supply

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Data centers are becoming a bottleneck for AI development.
  • @MonkderDritte@feddit.de
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    1•1 year ago

    So either less AI or more efficient AI, right?

    • Rusty Shackleford
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      3•1 year ago

      As a deep neural network specialist, yes, to both.

    • MxM111
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      Less AI is not an option. But more electricity is another alternative.

      • @MonkderDritte@feddit.de
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        7•1 year ago

        I have a dejavu with Blockchain.

        • MxM111
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          We could make bitcoin and such unlawful. But making AI forbidden is good maybe for SciFi.

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