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Is generative AI really going to “wreak havoc” on the power grid?

AI is just one small part of data centers’ soaring energy use.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/06/is-generative-ai-really-going-to-wreak-havoc-on-the-power-grid/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica a lot of cloud services can use hardware offload GPUs for compute rather than legacy CPUs which which are more power intensive but you can have denser compute in the same rack space. It’s not just AI’s fault. Cooling is becoming more of a problem with the power density. DCs are getting more efficient at consuming power.

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Researchers describe how to tell if ChatGPT is confabulating

Finding out whether the AI is uncertain about facts or phrasing is the key.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/06/researchers-describe-how-to-tell-if-chatgpt-is-confabulating/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica so like when it’s trained on Wikipedia?

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Report: New “Apple Intelligence” AI features will be opt-in by default

Apple reportedly plans to announce its first big wave of AI features at WWDC.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/06/report-new-apple-intelligence-ai-features-will-be-opt-in-by-default/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica will do it right unlike

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