top | item 46393450 (no title) mikojan | 2 months ago OpenAI's internal target of ~250 GW of compute capacity by 2033 would require about as much electricity as the whole of India's current national electricity consumption[0].[0]: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intell... discuss order hn newest wpm|2 months ago My favorite factoid is that the most energetic power production facility on the planet is the Three Gorges Dam, with a nameplate capacity of 22.5GW.That dam took 10 years to build and cost $30B.And OpenAI needs more than ten of them in 7 years.
wpm|2 months ago My favorite factoid is that the most energetic power production facility on the planet is the Three Gorges Dam, with a nameplate capacity of 22.5GW.That dam took 10 years to build and cost $30B.And OpenAI needs more than ten of them in 7 years.
wpm|2 months ago
That dam took 10 years to build and cost $30B.
And OpenAI needs more than ten of them in 7 years.