The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading next.
So climate change collapse in the next 10 years, rather than the next 30. Great, thanks AI. I hope you all have fun reasoning your way around keeping the power plants and data centers running through Category 7 hurricanes and wildfires the size of Pennsylvania, without any humans to clean up the damage.
No, see, if we just give it all the energy, burn our skies and boil our oceans to make AI better, then it’ll for sure tell us how to unfuck everything.
So climate change collapse in the next 10 years, rather than the next 30. Great, thanks AI. I hope you all have fun reasoning your way around keeping the power plants and data centers running through Category 7 hurricanes and wildfires the size of Pennsylvania, without any humans to clean up the damage.
No, see, if we just give it all the energy, burn our skies and boil our oceans to make AI better, then it’ll for sure tell us how to unfuck everything.
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