Isn’t it more like they’re comparing all the hamburgers and everything else you have eating since you were born?
That’s what they’re doing with AI enegry usages isn’t it? I thought it was including the training which is where the greatest costs come from vs just daily running.
No. “In practice, inference [which is to say, queries, not training] can account for up to 90% of the total energy consumed over a model’s lifecycle.” Source.
Isn’t it more like they’re comparing all the hamburgers and everything else you have eating since you were born?
That’s what they’re doing with AI enegry usages isn’t it? I thought it was including the training which is where the greatest costs come from vs just daily running.
No. “In practice, inference [which is to say, queries, not training] can account for up to 90% of the total energy consumed over a model’s lifecycle.” Source.