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.

Absolutely needed: to get high efficiency for this beast … as it gets better, we’ll become too dependent.

“all of this growth is for a new technology that’s still finding its footing, and in many applications—education, medical advice, legal analysis—might be the wrong tool for the job,”

  • zerofk@lemm.eeEnglish
    57·
    1 month ago

    Sounds like most of Lemmy. Honestly sometimes I feel it’s worse than Reddit with the constant bashing on anything except Linux, Firefox, or - for some reason - Steam. Still glad I left Reddit though.

    • taladar@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      12·
      1 month ago

      Nuclear power seems to be one of those things that are anything but bashed here but instead gets treated with an almost worship-like reverence.

    • Engywook@lemm.eeEnglish
      24·
      1 month ago

      I didn’t leave reddit, because I consider useful the subs I use (mostly technical stuff). And yes, you’re right about the constant bashing on anything out of the herd mentality.