Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agoLMAO, trust the AI.hexbear.netimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up197arrow-down1imageLMAO, trust the AI.hexbear.netYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square43fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOwl [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 months ago don’t worry about AI gobbling up energy, tech will adapt Sure there’s a lot of promising research into using less power to run the same models, but that just means that the savings will be used on even bigger models. AI will identify ways Oh. Well. LMAO it is then.
minus-squareAstroStelar [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-25 months ago that just means that the savings will be used on even bigger models. There’s a name for that: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox
minus-squareTonyTonyChopperlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoIt’s the same as the evolution of GPUs and computer graphics. You could use a RTX 4090 to run DOOM at 1 watt. But no one does that
Sure there’s a lot of promising research into using less power to run the same models, but that just means that the savings will be used on even bigger models.
Oh. Well. LMAO it is then.
There’s a name for that: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox
It’s the same as the evolution of GPUs and computer graphics. You could use a RTX 4090 to run DOOM at 1 watt. But no one does that