
How Much Power Is Required to Power AI? The Real Impact on Energy Demand
Most of us are not aware that every time we prompt an AI for some text, an image or to create video footage that we are putting a greater demand on the grid. You might ask yourself: How much power is required to power AI? But that is not the right question. The real question is: how are we going to get get more energy to run them. On the bright side, if we cannot power all of the AI models now, then the odds of having Artificially Intelligent Overlords in the future is less of a threat than it was before you started reading this article. Make no mistake, AI systems require huge amounts of electricity. And we are only at the beginning of