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Efosa Udinmwen

"You really want every person to have their own dedicated GPU": OpenAI becomes Nvidia's biggest cheerleader as its president calls for a 10-billion GPU bonanza - but no mention of the petawatt-scale electricity it would require

Nvidia invests in OpenAI.
  • OpenAI envisions personal GPUs, echoing Bill Gates’ computer-on-every-desk dream
  • Ten billion GPUs would overwhelm electricity grids already struggling with demand
  • Powering billions of GPUs in data centers requires petawatt electricity

OpenAI President Greg Brockman has outlined a future where AI tools run constantly, even when their users are asleep.

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