People need to understand that water usage, plastic pollution, Co2 generation and power usage are all different things and just saying "tHe EnViRoNmEnT" isn't helpful. Some of these things matter more than others.
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"It's just the corner of the fireworks store that's on fire, I don't see what you're concerned about"
AI power growth is projected to grow exponentially for a service a lot of people view as morally reprehensible and actively harmful
Spencer Weart identified the dangers of global warming in the 50s, we ignored the warnings and now people and entire species are dying. Excuse us for trying to prevent accelerating the problem
AI power growth is projected to grow exponentially for a service a lot of people view as morally reprehensible and actively harmful
And this is a lie altman is telling to get more money.
It's not scaling. GPT-5 is making it more obvious, but the ML research community has known this for some time. Tech projected to take off (like bitnet and more sparse attention/inference schemes), on the other hand, will lower power usage enough for phone inference and such.
Is this all for your AI girlfriend?
I’m down with the anti-beef and anti-Bitcoin sentiment, I can even get into the anti-travel argument (we need high speed rail) but saying AI is less harmful than those? Please.
obvious troll is obvious
Is Sam paying you enough to embarrass yourself like this?
Traveling
I don't think my legs are gonna cause that much soil erosion... 🤔
Reproducing is the most substantial drain to the environment, and people with AI girl/boyfriends tend to excel at avoiding that.
humans and their economy are the biggest threat
This is true, but i think any obe of them woukd fuck us.
