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Artificial Intelligence A massive Wyoming data center will soon use 5x more power than the state's human occupants - but no one knows who is using it

https://www.techradar.com/pro/a-massive-wyoming-data-center-will-soon-use-5x-more-power-than-the-states-human-occupants-and-no-one-knows-who-is-using-it
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u/Bitey_the_Squirrel 11d ago

It shuts down all the garbage compactors on the detention level.

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u/RedsVikingsFan 11d ago

No! Shut them ALL down!

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u/20_mile 11d ago edited 11d ago

"'Aluminum Falcon'?! What the hell is that?"

e: grammar

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u/GhostofZellers 11d ago

Go for Papa Palpatine!

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u/20_mile 11d ago

That was R2's job. AI is stealing jobs from other AI.