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AI Needs So Much Power, It’s Making Yours Worse
(www.bloomberg.com)
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this post was submitted on 27 Dec 2024
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Once again, not the faulty of the technology. Don't blame your shitty infrastructure on ai
If you're doing a massive load increase, build out emissions-free generation to match. Some mix of wind, solar, batteries, nuclear, and geothermal would do fine. Otherwise, don't do the big load increase.
As much as I think this is a great solution and should be written into law, the anti-ai crowd only asks it from one industry and it's a clear sign of bias.
Not to mention that the big companies are literally doing it, either building new nuclear plants or restarting old ones. They aren't the one holding green energy back, the oil cartel and their corrupt politicians are.
The environmental movement asked the same thing for subsidized hydrogen production