Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors

Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors: Going Nuclear Training and powering large language models is an incredibly power-intensive process that has an immense carbon footprint. Keeping data centers running requires a ludicrous amount of electricity that could generate substantial amounts of greenhouse emissions, depending of course on the source of energy. To keep emissions low in the future, Microsoft is betting […]

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