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Sam Altman Reveals Surprising Energy and Water Use for Average ChatGPT Query
In a recent blog post, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared intriguing insights into the resource consumption of ChatGPT, revealing that an average query consumes approximately 0.34 watt-hours of energy and about 0.000085 gallons of waterequivalent to roughly one fifteenth of a teaspoon. These figures highlight the surprisingly minimal environmental footprint of individual AI interactions, emphasizing the potential for scalable AI deployment with manageable resource demands. Altmans disclosure aims to shed light on the sustainability of AI technology and its impact on energy and water consumption, encouraging thoughtful discussion on optimizing efficiency in large-scale AI systems. This information is valuable for developers, environmental advocates, and consumers interested in sustainable AI innovations.
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