Bill Gates says not to worry about AI's energy draw, technology will adapt

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Bill Gates says the massive power draw required for AI processing is nothing to worry about as AI will ultimately identify ways to help cut power consumption and drive the transition to sustainable energy.venture fund this week, and reportedly said AI would enable everyone to use less energy by making technology and electricity grids more efficient.

"Let's not go overboard on this," he said."Datacenters are, in the most extreme case, a 6 percent addition but probably only 2 to 2.5 percent. The question is, will AI accelerate a more than 6 percent reduction? And the answer is: certainly,", saying that AI could one day cause bit barns to use as much as 6 percent of global electricity, but felt estimates above 10 percent were wrong.

Bill G also said at the event in London that the energy puzzle will solve itself because the extra demand created by AI datacenters is likely to be matched by new investments in green electricity as technology companies are willing to pay extra to use clean electricity sources"to say that they're using green energy,"., blaming this on the construction and provisioning of more datacenters that it needs to meet customer demand for online services, including AI.

Breakthrough Energy is said to have invested in more than 100 companies developing sustainable energy and other technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As well as being founded by Gates, it counts Jeff Bezos, Masayoshi Son, and Jack Ma as investors.and its Thousand Brains project, a general AI framework that aims to reverse engineer the human neocortex. Numenta was founded by Jeff Hawkins of Palm fame.

 

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