New analysis by MIT Technology Review reveals AI’s rapidly growing energy demands, with data centers expected to triple their share of US electricity consumption from 4.4% to 12% by 2028. According to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory projections, AI alone could soon consume electricity equivalent to 22% of all US households annually, driven primarily by inference operations that represent 80-90% of AI’s computing power.
Pop the bubble already. Fuck all the investors, they are gambling on snake oil and that’s their problem.
Why doesn’t someone just ask chatgpt how to make it use less?
I did it myself
Lol I just saw there’s two 4s
Our masters have decided it’s more important to let some 19 year old generate misleading information on the fly than it is to keep people’s refrigerators running.
