Greg Slepak on Nostr: . @AnthropicAI has changed something and now they use sporadic ~40% GPU when idling ...
. @AnthropicAI has changed something and now they use sporadic ~40% GPU when idling on their web console.
However, when Claude starts answering, it shoots up to 80% GPU.
Theories:
• Crypto mining
• Offloading compute costs to customers
• Bug in Chrome (?)
Published at
2025-03-19 18:52:27Event JSON
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