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Sam Altman Says AI Using Too Much Energy, Will Require Breakthrough Energy Source (futurism.com)

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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] 18 points 9 months ago (3 children)

In fact, the original script of The Matrix had the machines harvest humans to be used as ultra efficient compute nodes. Executive meddling led to the dumb battery idea .

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago

I love their original idea. Having your brainpower sapped and also being part of a collective dream that creates the world around you is such a cooler and more philosophical idea.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago

Yea my head cannon is the humans just have no fucking idea what the machines are doing with them and that there was only one movie

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

This was a far smarter premise. I wonder if it would have been as popular had they kept it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Tek wars had that premise and just look at how popular that was.