Larry Neufeld on Nostr: This will only get worse with increased reliance on #ArtificialIntelligence. We need ...

This will only get worse with increased reliance on #ArtificialIntelligence. We need to scale back & not ramp up energy use: Data centres now account for 21% of all electricity consumption #electricity #energyconsumption #BigTech https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2024/07/23/electricity-consumption-by-data-centres-rises-to-21-eclipsing-urban-households/