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Re:AI is exhausting the power grid by cjk2 on Friday June 21, 2024 @07:21AM (#40748356)
It's old and hard. Which is the exact opposite of tech innovation.
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Re:AI is exhausting the power grid by okr on Friday June 21, 2024 @08:28AM (#40748895)
We build chips the same way for ages. Just smaller. Is that not innovation?
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Re:AI is exhausting the power grid by cjk2 on Friday June 21, 2024 @08:32AM (#40748932)
That's probably the most naive take there is. Most of nuclear is not innovation but security, logistics and safety.

Something tech startups are fucking terrible at.

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