AI power and water use is through the roof, and 80–90% is each query (pivot-to-ai.com)

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[-] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

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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