The BIT Coin has also driven cost up and both for the same reason. The servers in the data centers require massive amounts of electrical power for the air conditioning plants. It's not the cooling tower you see outside that consumes the huge demand. It's the Centrifugal Chill Water Plant's compressor usually inside and the air handling units the chilled water runs through that takes astronomical amounts of power. The second place consumer is likely a hospital where MRI, CT, PET, and other technology which must be kept cool require massive amounts of energy.
Personally I wish the persons developing AI and pushing it had some very real good old fashioned common sense, wisdom, ethics, and morals.
Personally I wish the persons developing AI and pushing it had some very real good old fashioned common sense, wisdom, ethics, and morals.
Just because you can, doesn’t mean that you should!