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Power-hungry AI is putting the hurt on global electricity supply (arstechnica.com)
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[–] restingboredface@sh.itjust.works 6 points 7 months ago

Preach, friend. I'm so sick of seeing how everything is getting some useless AI service jammed into it for no reason. At best its just a pointless feature that can be ignored. At worst it's a data and memory vacuum that mines people's activity in the name of "product improvements".