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AI boom has caused same CO2 emissions in 2025 as New York City, report claims
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 20 Dec 2025
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This and also the models are growing and, assuming it will be achieved, AGI will require even more energy.
They won’t achieve it and they’re going to sunk cost the global economy into a nosedive.
Source: trust me bro
The same source the AI techbros are using
Is it though?
I genuinely fear you all waiting for that supreme bubble burst will be either left waiting or be extremely disappointed when it happens.
Time will tell I guess.