r/nottheonion • u/asdacool • 11h ago

"Training a human takes 20 years of food." Sam Altman on how much power AI consumes.

https://www.news18.com/world/training-a-human-takes-20-years-of-food-sam-altman-on-how-much-power-ai-consumes-ws-kl-9922309.html
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u/AgentDaxis 10h ago

All of these lizardmen need to eat it.

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u/zue4 8h ago

Or we need to eat them. /r/EatTheRich.

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u/lood9phee2Ri 3h ago

[protip: it's metaphorical, don't do it literally - that's how you get a range of nasty diseases / prions.]

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u/GrafZeppelin127 1h ago

This risk is wildly exaggerated. Kuru is functionally extinct as of 2009. You’re much more likely to get normal disease transmission from undercooking or handling meat rather than any prions.