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Incorrect! China consumes ~half of what the US does in terms of per-capita KWh of electrical energy! China also has far lower data centre energy consumption both in absolute, grid % and per-capita terms! These people are just making things up and that's the story! bsky.app/profile/keta...

The biggest impediment, at least according to North America’s quasi-governmental grid watchdog, is power. “The only thing China is ahead of us in the AI race is power,” Jim Robb, the chief executive of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, told reporter Arianna Skibell on the Politico Energy podcast episode that went live Monday. “We have better models, we have better engineers, we have better scientists — but we’re challenged in our society to build the infrastructure that’s going to be required to support the growth.”a chart showing US per capita kwh higher than china
Ketan Joshi@ketanjoshi.co · 2mo ago

Some useful data in the new statistical review of world energy: China's data centre consumption is several times smaller than the US's. This whole narrative of "beating China in the AI race" is so weird and nonsensical. www.energyinst.org/statistical-...

US
China
Data centre
MWh / capita
0.91
0.15
Data centre
0/0 Of total
6.6%
1.9%

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New ‘Ted Lasso’ Season Aims To Teach Viewers About Shapes, Colors

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This is a pretty good summary of why this stuff has zero appeal to anyone who actually enjoys making anything, and there will never be anything Ai companies can do about that. (Green absolutely torching his own credibility is just an astonishing unforced error. Write your own words!)

Mike Bithell@mikebithell.bsky.social · 3w ago

The specific focus in this video on the way these tools get under your skin and train you to depend on them is an aspect I personally find existentially terrifying. youtu.be/TtvICev9sBE?...