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Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders introduce AI Data Center Moratorium Act (www.datacenterdynamics.com)
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[–] iamthetot@piefed.ca 6 points 3 hours ago

GenAI as it currently stands is a fancy text predictor. You ever had your phone suggest the next word in a message you're typing? It's that, on crack.

When you really wrap your head around the fact that that is all it's doing, it loses a lot of its appeal imho. Especially for the cost to do so.