🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoIreland embraced data centers that the AI boom needs. Now they're consuming too much of its energyapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1309arrow-down15
arrow-up1304arrow-down1external-linkIreland embraced data centers that the AI boom needs. Now they're consuming too much of its energyapnews.com🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 hours agoYup, focusing on energy use misses the forest for the trees. The focus should be on net CO2 output, and as long as that’s trending downward, we’re making progress.
Yup, focusing on energy use misses the forest for the trees. The focus should be on net CO2 output, and as long as that’s trending downward, we’re making progress.