Writing a 100-word email using ChatGPT (GPT-4, latest model) consumes 1 x 500ml bottle of water It uses 140Wh of energy, enough for 7 full charges of an iPhone Pro Max

  • lennivelkant@discuss.tchncs.de
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    6 hours ago

    AI strong enough would be smarter than a human

    General AI might be, but the type of “AI” we have right now isn’t general, isn’t smarter, it’s just a really expensive imitation engine that people keep mistaking for actual intelligence.

    And the energy consumption and heat production are really not what our global situation needs right now.