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moichael 19 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: We've made the world too complicated

"AI will solve climate change" -> Datacenters that cause more climate change

stephen_g 19 days ago [–]

I’ve heard this idea but don’t believe it was actually a serious claim? Surely it’s only ever been more of a post-hoc PR kind of justification for the massive energy use that nobody genuinely believes?

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