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Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors (futurism.com)
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[โ€“] trailing9@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

That doesn't sound crass enough to grasp the full extend of the development. AI will take all of the energy. E v e r y t h I n g.

There won't be a planet once there is a Dyson sphere. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyson_sphere

[โ€“] elbarto777@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I'll be dead by then.

And in the end, the planet will be gone with or without AI. The sun will consume it at some point.