kinther@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoIn a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt useswww.technologyreview.comexternal-linkmessage-square81linkfedilinkarrow-up1321arrow-down17
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minus-squareLeon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoWell, patents and what have you are a thing. I’m mostly thinking that I wouldn’t want e.g. Facebook to run any nuclear reactors or energy grids. That’s something I prefer the government does.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoNuclear reactors already exist, that’s not new tech.
minus-squareLeon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI’m not saying it is. I’m saying that predatory companies shouldn’t run critical infrastructure.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWe were talking about inventing, not running though.
minus-squareLeon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoMy comment is in the context of this Also interesting that we’re ignoring something here – big tech is chasing cheap sources of clean energy. Don’t we want cheap, clean energy?
Well, patents and what have you are a thing. I’m mostly thinking that I wouldn’t want e.g. Facebook to run any nuclear reactors or energy grids. That’s something I prefer the government does.
Nuclear reactors already exist, that’s not new tech.
I’m not saying it is. I’m saying that predatory companies shouldn’t run critical infrastructure.
We were talking about inventing, not running though.
My comment is in the context of this