this post was submitted on 03 Jul 2025
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How much energy does AI really use? (zdnet) Seems like queries aren't that expensive, so I guess the enormous energy cost of AI must be mostly from training. I reckon this is why apologists try to minimize it.
That was a shit "article" IMO. "What is a data center" lol, and no figures or explanations. Or did I miss something when I speed read the SEO crap?
Here's google's environmental impact report, then.