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Sam Altman Says AI Using Too Much Energy, Will Require Breakthrough Energy Source (futurism.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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"There's no way to get there without a breakthrough," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said, arguing that AI will soon need even more energy.

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[–] [email protected] 73 points 11 months ago (2 children)

If only we could convert empty hype into energy.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Well we can, we had a "jumpstyle" wave going on in the Netherlands a couple of years ago. No clue if it ever got off the ground anywhere else seeing as it was a techno thing or something.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It's like crypto but sliiiighly better

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

It's so, so, so much better. GenAI is actually useful, crypto is gambling pretending to be a solution in search of a problem.