Devil’s Advocate: This was used for entertainment, if you think this is a huge waste of electricity then so is gaming en especially flying.
If you criticize people using AI for entertainment then you also need to criticize people who take flights on holiday, as that’s a LOT more damaging for the environment.
The amount of data used by your PC to run any game is dwarfed by orders of magnitude by the energy consumption of the data centers needed to run these AI abominations. That’s why China’s version that uses less energy (supposedly) was such big news.
Great use of RAM and electricity.
…Not!
Devil’s Advocate: This was used for entertainment, if you think this is a huge waste of electricity then so is gaming en especially flying.
If you criticize people using AI for entertainment then you also need to criticize people who take flights on holiday, as that’s a LOT more damaging for the environment.
This looks more to me like leaving the lights on in every unoccupied room in the house
Nah. I can be mad at both.
If you’re mad at both, great. But I see a lot of hypocrisy.
People getting angry at others using AI because of the environment, but then taking flights on holiday when they could take a train.
How so? It’s used entertainment.
Just like playing games
anything goes as long as it makes SOMEONE happy.
The amount of data used by your PC to run any game is dwarfed by orders of magnitude by the energy consumption of the data centers needed to run these AI abominations. That’s why China’s version that uses less energy (supposedly) was such big news.