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‘Thirsty’ ChatGPT uses four times more water than previously thought (www.thetimes.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/32023985

Writing a 100-word email using ChatGPT (GPT-4, latest model) consumes 1 x 500ml bottle of water It uses 140Wh of energy, enough for 7 full charges of an iPhone Pro Max

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[–] Kaboom@reddthat.com 10 points 1 day ago (18 children)

It's not in a closed loop?

[–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 21 points 1 day ago (16 children)

No, the water is evaporated as part of the cooling process.

[–] Kaboom@reddthat.com 2 points 1 day ago (13 children)

Well that's a stupid design.

[–] Gladaed 6 points 1 day ago

It improves the efficiency of the data centre because you need less expansive cooling. You need to get rid off the heat somehow.

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