Blåhaj Lemmy
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • Create Community
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
haxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 3 years ago

Critics Furious Microsoft Is Training AI by Sucking Up Water During Drought

futurism.com

external-link
message-square
5
link
fedilink
84
external-link

Critics Furious Microsoft Is Training AI by Sucking Up Water During Drought

futurism.com

haxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 3 years ago
message-square
5
link
fedilink
Some people in Iowa are mad that Microsoft used a ton of water to train AI while Iowa has been in a drought caused by climate change.

There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.

  • lud@lemm.ee
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    edit-2
    9 months ago

    deleted by creator

    • V H@lemmy.stad.social
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      1
      ·
      3 years ago

      Latency limits datacenter placement a lot, but for batch jobs like AI training it’s certainly an option.

Hacker News@derp.foo

hackernews@derp.foo

Subscribe from Remote Instance

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !hackernews@derp.foo
lock
Community locked: only moderators can create posts. You can still comment on posts.

This community serves to share top posts on Hacker News with the wider fediverse.

Rules
  1. Keep it legal
  2. Keep it civil and SFW
  3. Keep it safe for members of marginalised groups
Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 1 user / day
  • 1 user / week
  • 1 user / month
  • 1 user / 6 months
  • 23 local subscribers
  • 24 subscribers
  • 12.8K Posts
  • 7.5K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • haxor@derp.foo
  • BE: 0.19.16
  • Modlog
  • Legal
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org