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In a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt uses
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this post was submitted on 21 Aug 2025
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Nuclear reactors already exist, that's not new tech.
I’m not saying it is. I’m saying that predatory companies shouldn’t run critical infrastructure.
We were talking about inventing, not running though.
My comment is in the context of this