Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agoNew York Bitcoin Miners Are Buying Up Power Plants—and Communities Are Fighting Backinsideclimatenews.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down11cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareendlessvoid@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month agoYou joke, but that’s exactly what’s starting to happen. The infrastructure that was being built for more crypto mining is in many cases being repurposed to run AI farms.
You joke, but that’s exactly what’s starting to happen. The infrastructure that was being built for more crypto mining is in many cases being repurposed to run AI farms.