strigga_ (@strigga_@mastodon.social)
Man muss den #KI Unternehmen ja eines lassen. Man kommt jetzt billig an die #vibecoding Tools, die Entwicklerstudios werfen die meisten Entwickler raus und dann können #Microsoft #google #Antropic und Co jeden beliebten Preis nehmen. Denn danach gibt es niemanden mehr, der #entwickler werden will.
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doujinonsei (@doujinonsei@doujin.biz)
俺「おいChatGPT！ 母子エロ小説書け！」 AIくん「申し訳ありませんが倫理観云々」 ボク「わかりました、では続きを書いてください」 #AI #ChatGPT （再掲） https://doujinonsei.jp/blog-entry-10057.html
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habr (@habr@zhub.link)
SOTA-модели из Китая, бесплатный аналог Suno, приложение Codex от OpenAI, реалтайм-аватары Lucy 2.0
Привет, это новый выпуск «Нейро-дайджеста» — коротких и полезных обзоров ключевых событий в мире искусственного интеллекта и технологий. Неделя выдалась насыщенной: китайцы снова радуют мощными релизами, робот убирает улицы в Москве, OpenAI выпустили агентское приложение Codex, а в Чили люди на день заменили ChatGPT, чтобы привлечь внимание к экологии. Всё самое важное — в одном месте. Поехали! Читать дайджест →
https://habr.com/ru/companies/timeweb/articles/993374/
#нейросети #ии #новости #дайджест #openai #codex #ииагенты #chatgpt #qwen #timeweb_дайджест
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azzatul (@azzatul@mastodon.social)
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#gadis #cantik #ai #chatgpt
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blaulicht (@blaulicht@freie-re.de)
Kreis Minden-Lübbecke, Bad Oeynhausen (ots) - (SN) In der kommenden Woche beschäftigt sich der diesjährige Safer Internet Day 2026 am 10. Februar 2026 mit dem Thema "KI and me. In künstlicher Beziehung" und vertieft dazu die Frage, wie sich die ...
https://www.presseportal.de/blaulicht/pm/43553/6211982
#Beziehung #ChatGPT #ComputerundInformationstechnologie #Internet #Kreispolizeibehörde #KünstlicheIntelligenz #Medien #SN #SaferInternetDay #Software #Wissen
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techradar (@techradar@c.im)
#TechRadar I tried the new ChatGPT caricature trend and was shocked how well the AI chatbot knows me https://techrad.ar/EGYc #AIPlatforms&Assistants #ChatGPT #OpenAI
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2026 (@2026@bdking71.wordpress.com)
The Hidden Cost of ChatGPT: Why AI Is Burning Millions in Power
843 words, 4 minutes read time.
Artificial intelligence is sexy, fast, and powerful—but it’s not free. Behind every seemingly effortless ChatGPT response, there’s a hidden world of infrastructure, energy bills, and compute costs that rivals a small factory. For tech-savvy men who live and breathe machines, 3D printing, and tinkering, understanding this hidden cost is like spotting a fault in a high-performance engine before it explodes: critical, fascinating, and a little humbling.
AI’s Energy Appetite: Not Just Code, It’s Kilowatts
Every query you type into ChatGPT triggers massive computation across thousands of GPUs in sprawling data centers. Deloitte estimates that training large language models consumes hundreds of megawatt-hours of electricity, enough to power hundreds of homes for a year. It’s like firing up your 3D printer farm 24/7—but now imagine dozens of factories running simultaneously. Vault Energy reports that even inference—the moment ChatGPT generates an answer—adds nontrivial energy costs, because the GPUs are crunching billions of parameters in real time.
For enthusiasts used to pushing their 3D printers to the limits, this is familiar territory: underestimating load can fry your board, warp your print, or shut down a build. In AI, underestimating the energy cost can fry the bottom line.
Iron & Electricity: The Economics of Compute
OpenAI’s servers don’t just hum—they demand massive capital investment. Between cloud contracts, GPU clusters, and custom infrastructure, the company is spending tens of billions just to keep ChatGPT alive. CNBC reported that compute power is the single biggest cost line for OpenAI, dwarfing salaries and office space combined.
For men who respect hardware, think of this as owning a high-end CNC machine: the sticker price is one thing, the electricity, cooling, and maintenance bills are another—and neglect them, and the machine fails. AI infrastructure mirrors this principle on a massive industrial scale.
Capital & Cash Flow: Can This Beast Pay Its Own Way?
Here’s the kicker: while ChatGPT generates billions in revenue, the compute costs are skyrocketing almost as fast. TheOutpost.ai reported a $17 billion annual burn rate, even as revenue surged. OpenAI’s projections suggest spending over $115 billion by 2029 just to scale services, a number that makes most venture capitalists sweat.
It’s like running a personal 3D-printing business where every new printer you buy consumes more power than your entire house, and the revenue from prints barely covers the bills. That’s growth pain in action.
Gridlock: Power Infrastructure Meets AI Demand
Data centers don’t just pull electricity—they strain grids. Massive GPU clusters require sophisticated cooling, sometimes more water and power than a medium-sized town. Deloitte and TechTarget both warn that AI growth could stress regional power grids if not managed properly.
For 3D-printing enthusiasts, this is like wiring a new printer farm into an old house circuit: without planning, it trips breakers, overheats transformers, and causes downtime. AI scaling shares the same gritty reality—without infrastructure planning, growth stalls.
Why It Matters to You
Men who love tech and machines understand efficiency, limits, and optimization. Knowing how AI burns money and power helps you think critically about cloud computing, energy consumption, and sustainability. If you’re running AI-assisted designs for 3D printing or using ChatGPT for coding or prototyping, understanding the cost per query, and the infrastructure behind it, is like checking tolerances before firing up a complicated print: essential to avoid disaster.
Even more, this awareness primes you to make smarter decisions on hardware investments, software efficiency, and environmental impact—not just for hobby projects but potentially for businesses.
Conclusion: The Future of AI Costs
The road ahead is clear: AI will grow, compute will scale, and the dollars and watts required will continue to climb. For tech enthusiasts and makers, this is a call to respect the machinery behind the magic, optimize wherever possible, and stay informed.
Call to Action
If this breakdown helped you think a little clearer about the threats out there, don’t just click away. Subscribe for more no-nonsense security insights, drop a comment with your thoughts or questions, or reach out if there’s a topic you want me to tackle next. Stay sharp out there.
D. Bryan King
Sources
- Gen AI’s Data & Power Consumption Challenges (Deloitte)
- AI Energy Consumption Statistics (Vault Energy)
- Breaking The Planet to Build The Future: AI’s Environmental Cost (Forbes)
- How AI Impacts Data Centers & the Environment (TechTarget)
- Environmental Impact of AI (Wikipedia)
- AI Data Centers (Wikipedia)
- OpenAI CFO: Compute Power Is Biggest Challenge (CNBC)
- Moving Beyond ChatGPT: OpenAI’s New Revenue Model (Forbes)
- OpenAI to Spend $115B by 2029 (OpenTools.ai)
- OpenAI Revenue Growth & Compute Costs (TheOutpost.ai)
- Data Industry Job Trends Amid AI Boom (Investopedia)
- Gruve Raises $50M to Solve AI Power Challenges (Business Insider)
- OpenAI Seeks Alternatives to Nvidia Chips (Reuters)
- Amazon Prepares $200B AI Spending Blitz (Financial Times)
- Google Doubles AI Spending to $185B (Financial Times)
Disclaimer:
The views and opinions expressed in this post are solely those of the author. The information provided is based on personal research, experience, and understanding of the subject matter at the time of writing. Readers should consult relevant experts or authorities for specific guidance related to their unique situations.
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rustybrick (@rustybrick@c.im)
ChatGPT and Perplexity treat structured data as text on a page says @thetafferboy https://www.seroundtable.com/chatgpt-perplexity-structured-data-text-40862.html
#chatgpt #perplexity #structureddata #seo
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iX_Magazin (@iX_Magazin@social.heise.de)
Interview: So arbeiten die Entwickler bei OpenAI
Programmierassistenten sind allgegenwärtig. iX hat bei OpenAI nachgefragt, wie man den Überblick behält und mit großen Code-Mengen umgeht.
#ChatGPT #IT #KünstlicheIntelligenz #OpenAI #Programmierung #Softwareentwicklung #news
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midad_news (@midad_news@mastodon.social)
تقرير حول معدلات الاستخدام: تراجع ChatGPT وارتفاع جيميناي وجروك: تراجع هيمنة ChatGPT في سوق روبوتات الدردشة
تشهد شركة OpenAI، المسؤولة عن تطبيق ChatGPT، تراجعاً تدريجياً في الهيمنة التي طالما تمتعت بها، في وقت يتوسع فيه سوق روبوتات الدردشة المعتمدة على الذكاء الاصطناعي، بتحفيز من تقدم منافسين بارزين، أبرزهم شركة جوجل.
وفقاً لبيانات شركة Apptopia لتحليل التطبيقات، انخفضت الحصة السوقية لتطبيق ChatGPT بين… https://midad.news/%d8%aa%d9%82%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d8%ad%d9%88%d9%84-%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%af%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%ae%d8%af%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%ac%d8%b9-chatgpt-%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%b1/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #ChatGPT #جيميناي #جروك #روبوتات_الدردشة #الذكاء_الاصطناعي
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MarcusAnthonyCyganiak (@MarcusAnthonyCyganiak@mastodon.social)
Over the summer, I jumped from #ChatGPT to #Claude #AI for #ClaudeCode, and in the autumn, I switched to #Gemini for #Antigravity. Now in the winter, I will be switching back to ChatGPT because of the new #Codex app for Mac.
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jmaris (@jmaris@eupolicy.social)
RE: https://nomenloony.com/@nomenloony/116019280517956996
I've always said: the best way to get people to realise how flawed #ChatGPT is, is to get them to ask it something about a topic they are experts in.
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