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To: RoosterRedux
The newest Nvidia platform, Blackwell, uses 25 TIMES less power than its H100 chips.

And so they will sell 100 times more of them

Jevon's Paradox - efficiencies in cost and energy usage actually drive an even-greater increase in demand.

44 posted on 04/05/2024 8:13:35 AM PDT by PGR88
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To: PGR88
Of course, I can't envision what's going to happen re: this matter, but I think that, in the next 10-15 years, power is going to be a big issue.

Though it is not being discussed in public, I know for a fact that an important topic of discussion is the development of nuclear power plants on or near big data centers.

50 posted on 04/05/2024 8:44:25 AM PDT by RoosterRedux (A person who seeks the truth with a closed mind will never find it. He will only confirm his bias.)
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