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[–] -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

AI itself is a massive strain on the environment, without any true benefit

Rockstar games developing GTA5: 6k employees 20 kwatt hours per square foot https://esource.bizenergyadvisor.com/article/large-offices 150 square feet per employee https://unspot.com/blog/how-much-office-space-do-we-need-per-employee/#%3A%7E%3Atext=The+needed+workspace+may+vary+in+accordance

18,000,000,000 watt hours

vs

10,000,000,000 watt hours for ChatGPT training

https://www.washington.edu/news/2023/07/27/how-much-energy-does-chatgpt-use/

There are more 3d games developed each year than companies releasing new AI models.

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