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We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard. (www.technologyreview.com)
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Absolutely needed: to get high efficiency for this beast ... as it gets better, we'll become too dependent.

"all of this growth is for a new technology that’s still finding its footing, and in many applications—education, medical advice, legal analysis—might be the wrong tool for the job,,,"

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[-] FreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.au 2 points 3 weeks ago

Copilot, ChatGPT, pretty much all of them.

[-] msage@programming.dev 2 points 3 weeks ago

Smarter how? Synthetic benchmarks?

Because I've heard the opposite from users and bloggers.

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