Turns Out Using ChatGPT In Search Engines Would Have a Grisly Environmental Footprint

France Nouvelles Nouvelles

Turns Out Using ChatGPT In Search Engines Would Have a Grisly Environmental Footprint
France Dernières Nouvelles,France Actualités
  • 📰 futurism
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 72 sec. here
  • 3 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 32%
  • Publisher: 68%

Of course.

"There are already huge resources involved in indexing and searching internet content, but the incorporation of AI requires a different kind of firepower," Alan Woodward, a cybersecurity expert at the University of Surrey, told the magazine.

"It requires processing power as well as storage and efficient search. Every time we see a step change in online processing, we see significant increases in the power and cooling resources required by large processing centers," he added. "I think this could be such a step."that training the large language models that the likes of ChatGPT run on is so prohibitively resource intensive that essentialy "only the Big Tech companies can train them.

Unfortunately, none of them — namely Microsoft and Google — have publicly disclosed how much computational power they're consuming to get their chatty AIs off the ground. But anfound that training OpenAI's GPT-3 model consumed 1,287 megawatt hours, which the outlet compared to "the same amount as a single person taking 550 roundtrips between New York and San Francisco."bad.

"At least four or five times more computing per search," estimates Martin Bouchard, co-founder of the sustainable data center company QScale, toAt scale, that could be very substantial. Bouchard notes that the computing demands will only get worse when the AIs are eventually trained on current data and not merely datasets from a snapshot in time.

"Current data centers and the infrastructure we have in place will not be able to cope with [the race of generative AI]," he added. "It's too much."

Nous avons résumé cette actualité afin que vous puissiez la lire rapidement. Si l'actualité vous intéresse, vous pouvez lire le texte intégral ici. Lire la suite:

futurism /  🏆 85. in US

France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités

Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.

OkCupid Employs ChatGPT to Interrogate Its UsersOkCupid Employs ChatGPT to Interrogate Its UsersThe digital dating platform has begun piloting prompts composed by AI/ChatGPT, so far it claims users are on board.
Lire la suite »

Bill Gates believes ChatGPT will 'change our world': reportInsider tells the global tech, finance, markets, media, healthcare, and strategy stories you want to know.
Lire la suite »

ChatGPT frenzy sweeps China as firms scramble for home-grown optionsChatGPT frenzy sweeps China as firms scramble for home-grown optionsMicrosoft-backed OpenAI has kept its hit ChatGPT app off-limits to users in China but the app is attracting huge interest in the country, with firms rushing to integrate the technology into their products and launch rival solutions.
Lire la suite »

ChatGPT has taken Microsoft Bing from meme to mainstream | Digital TrendsChatGPT has taken Microsoft Bing from meme to mainstream | Digital TrendsIf you thought Bing was down for the count, that story might be changing as Microsoft announced over a million sign-ups to try out its new AI superpowers.
Lire la suite »

Microsoft could reveal ChatGPT-like AI for Word, PowerPoint, Outlook in the coming weeksMicrosoft could reveal ChatGPT-like AI for Word, PowerPoint, Outlook in the coming weeksMicrosoft is reportedly readying a demo of how it will bring OpenAI's technology to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Lire la suite »

ChatGPT helps bring metaverse's 'live forever' mode closer to realityChatGPT helps bring metaverse's 'live forever' mode closer to realityIf you haven’t developed a coping mechanism for deeply human and heart-shattering experiences of grief and loss, Metaverse has something for you.
Lire la suite »



Render Time: 2025-03-04 03:45:35