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Sam Altman is tired of ‘unfair’ critiques about AI’s energy use. Climate experts say his defensive stance is misguided

Kristin Toussaint / fastcompany - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has defended the resource-intensive use of AI by comparing it to all the energy—and food—that humans require, sparking a wave of backlash across social media. That comparison, experts in climate and tech spaces say, is misguided, dow…

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Sam Altman is tired of ‘unfair’ critiques about AI’s energy use. Climate experts say his defensive stance is misguided

11 days / fastcompany / Kristin Toussaint

Sam Altman Calls AI Water Usage Claims ‘Totally Insane’

11 days / eweek / Aminu Abdullahi

Human Existence Is Just as Wasteful as AI Data Centers, Sam Altman Suggests

11 days / decrypt / Jose Antonio Lanz

Sam Altman compares AI energy use to the cost of "training" humans, says water-usage concerns are "fake"

11 days / reddit / /u/AdSpecialist6598

Sam Altman would like to remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too

11 days / reddit / /u/boppinmule

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Sam Altman Would Like To Remind You That Humans Use a Lot of Energy, Too

msmash / slashdot - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is pushing back on growing concerns about AI's environmental footprint, dismissing claims about ChatGPT's water consumption as "totally fake" and arguing that the fairer way to measure AI's energy use is to compare it against humans.…

#ai #techpolicy #openai #aiethics #genai #energy #datacenter #environment #india #altman

‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ fans spark IMDb review-bombing war over perfect episode rating

11 days / fastcompany / Eve Upton-Clark

Altman Dismisses ‘Fake’ AI Water Concerns, Likens AI Energy Needs to Human Upbringing

11 days / techstrong / Jon Swartz

Sam Altman Would Like To Remind You That Humans Use a Lot of Energy, Too

11 days / slashdot / msmash

Altman: You think AI is inefficient? Try raising 100 billion humans

11 days / theregister / Joe Fay

Sam Altman compares AI energy use to the cost of "training" humans, says water-usage concerns are "fake"

11 days / techspot

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Einklang raises €2.2M to slash German factory power bills 40% with battery tariffs

Sofia Chesnokova / techfundingnews - Germany’s mid-sized businesses are struggling with soaring electricity costs during the energy transition. They face price swings, high…

#innovation #enterprise #tariffs #energy #business #finance #environment #europe #batteries #manufacturing

Einklang Secures €2.2M To Expand Battery-Powered Energy Solution For German SMEs

11 days / startuprise / Kailee Rainse

Einklang secures €2.2M for battery-optimised industrial power solutions

11 days / tech / Tamara Djurickovic

SMEs cut electricity costs by 30–40% with Einklang as it raises €2.2 million to scale its battery-optimised tariff

11 days / eu-startups / David Cendon Garcia

Einklang raises €2.2M to slash German factory power bills 40% with battery tariffs

11 days / techfundingnews / Sofia Chesnokova

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