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AI compute could be greener with renewables and waste heat

A Mastodon user suggested that AI compute could be made more environmentally friendly by powering it with renewable energy and utilizing the waste heat generated by the hardware. The user proposed a model where households could host AI devices for a monthly fee, allowing others to access computing power while also benefiting from the heat produced. AI

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RANK_REASON The content is a social media post suggesting a speculative idea about AI infrastructure, lacking concrete details or a clear proposal for implementation.

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    @ Lydie I'd be happier if (as you say) it were powered by renewable energy and if, in the winter, you had the option to divert the heat from that 10kW heat pump

    @ Lydie I'd be happier if (as you say) it were powered by renewable energy and if, in the winter, you had the option to divert the heat from that 10kW heat pump into your house. It's a pity to have that energy available and just waste it. I thought the page would contain an offer…