David Sirota on Nostr: Google's AI search is on track to use more energy than an entire country. Utilities ...
Google's AI search is on track to use more energy than an entire country.
Utilities are jacking up your electricity rates to subsidize Big Tech's data centers.
Lobbyists have made sure the government isn't tracking AI energy use.
This story is insane👇
https://www.levernews.com/the-unknown-toll-of-the-ai-takeover/Published at
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