A massive Wyoming data center will soon use 5x more power than the state's human occupants

OpenAI might be building its biggest AI fortress in Wyoming—and it's making the grid nervous

An energy leap which overshadows Wyoming’s population

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Always make sure you turn the light off when you leave a room though.
- or not turn it on at all, dont be using computers, or any appliances during the day or night.
I think it’s so hilarious that all of a sudden the establishment is bullish on nuclear.
As always, too little, too late.
I am just so sick of humankind’s incredible ability to always fuck up. It’s remarkable how terrible we are as a species. Such vast intellect, and yet we seldom put it to good use.
“developers intend to power the site using a combination of natural gas and renewables, built specifically for the facility.”
At least when the AI bubble bursts there will be plenty of cheap Renewable energy infrastructure. #SilverLining
- It'll be there, but it won't be cheap
  
  Hopefully the Venture capitalists will be happy for cents in the dollar, or the State is happy to take the infrastructure in lieu of any outstanding company debts.
- They said AI will solve the climate crisis but they never said how
80's action movie villain ass plot
Don't worry, our future robot overlords will deal with the energy sucking human occupants.
To be fair, Wyoming will finally be good for something 🤷
Get what ya vote for.
This will bring coal back
They want that gooner money and they don't care if they cook us all alive to get it

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