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DeepSeek slaps OpenAI, tech stocks crash (pivot-to-ai.com)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

yeah, DeepSeek LLMs are probably still an environmental disaster for the same reason most supposedly more efficient blockchains are — perverse financial incentives across the entire industry.

  1. the waste generation will expand to fill the available data centers

  2. oops all data centers are full, we need to build more data centers