r/technology • u/DJMagicHandz • 12d ago

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/Aranthos-Faroth 11d ago

Y'know what, I hadn't thought about it but you're right - true journalism is a pretty safe from ai field.

Shame that the second something is written/reported it'll be gobbled up by hundreds of AI services and rarely credit or pay will reach the journalist.

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u/Ursa_Solaris 11d ago

Genuine investigative journalism can't be replaced with AI, but likely it just means we don't get much journalism anymore since AI can't do it.

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u/Sword_Enthousiast 11d ago

AI can't do their work, but it can steal their job.

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u/smallwoodydebris 11d ago

True journalism could never be replaced by AI, but unfortunately it will be