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It's a bit demoralizing how many suggestions in this thread would have significant environmental effects beyond what large scale AI training already has.
by jamessinghal 1y ago
It's a bit demoralizing how many suggestions in this thread would have significant environmental effects beyond what large scale AI training already has.
- dzhiurgis 1y agoIt's far far faaar more demoralizing people not realizing orders of magnitude... Something like 2/3rds of sunshine is already being absorbed by oceans. How much solar power do humans harvest? A billionth?
- jamessinghal 1y agoI'm talking about the above proposals (albiet hypothetical) to either cover a pole of our planet in solar and other ocean based proposals--not solar in general.
- smus 1y agoIt's a bit demoralizing people talk about AI training as if it were even 1/100th the environmental impact of the personal automobile or frequent airplane trips