The massive computer clusters powering artificial intelligence consume vast quantities to answer the world’s queries, but how is Big Tech redressing the balance?

Writing a 100-word email using ChatGPT (GPT-4, latest model) consumes 1 x 500ml bottle of water It uses 140Wh of energy, enough for 7 full charges of an iPhone Pro Max

  • DarkCloud@lemmy.worldEnglish
    44·
    9 hours ago

    Nuclear plants being reopened for the sake of AI?!!

    Do you have ANY evidence this is happening?

    • NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldEnglish
      31·
      2 hours ago

      Oh, come on… it’s everywhere in the news for several months now, because all of the Big Techs suddenly (!) want to do that.