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    8 days ago

    A study from tech company Hugging Face and Carnegie Mellon University sought to answer the question of just how much energy is needed to make AI images a viewable reality. Their findings show that a single image generation can consume as much as half of a smartphone’s battery charge, approximately 0.011 kilowatt hours of energy

    https://www.slashgear.com/1696332/ai-image-generation-how-much-energy-used/

    Edit: wait is this not ai?