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‘Thirsty’ ChatGPT uses four times more water than previously thought
(www.thetimes.com)
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It's true, I don't know how large the models are that are being accessed in data centers. Although if the article's estimate is correct, it's sad that such excessively-demanding models are always being used for use-cases that could often be handled with much lower power usage.