nossaquesapao@lemmy.eco.br to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoData centers consumed 4.4% of US power in 2023, could hit 12% by 2028www.datacenterdynamics.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1247arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareSentient Loom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·1 day agoI have a solution: spin up a dozen nuclear power plants to fuel AI to solve the problem. If there’s not enough nuclear, just burn coal.
minus-squareJasonDJlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·23 hours agoThis but essentially just build SMRs or microreactors into colo plans. Maybe not so great for the ones that are in the middle of cities, where space is at a premium…but a lot of colo’s are in unassuming spaces in suburbs or BFE.
I have a solution: spin up a dozen nuclear power plants to fuel AI to solve the problem. If there’s not enough nuclear, just burn coal.
The factory must grow
This but essentially just build SMRs or microreactors into colo plans.
Maybe not so great for the ones that are in the middle of cities, where space is at a premium…but a lot of colo’s are in unassuming spaces in suburbs or BFE.