"[A] peer-reviewed analysis last year [...] estimated that if every Google search became an AI-powered Google search, Google’s AI alone could potentially require as much electricity as all of Ireland"
From "AI goes nuclear" by Dawn Stover in the Bulletin, an article discussing tech companies' plans to invest in nuclear energy to cover their huge energy demands.
https://thebulletin.org/2024/12/ai-goes-nuclear/
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