New York: The latest report from United States of America states that OpenAI’s AI tool ChatGPT is using 5 lakh kilowatts of electricity every hour. This is 17 thousand times more than houses. There are many of you who use Open AI’s AI tool ChatGPT. But, do you know that these AI tools can cause power crisis in the world.
According to the report, OpenAI’s AI tool ChatGPT is consuming 5 lakh kilowatts of electricity every hour. If averaged out, ChatGPT is consuming 17 thousand times more electricity than American homes every day. This consumption is happening on the applications of 20 crore users. If this figure increases, then electricity consumption will also automatically increase. Data scientist Alex de Vries said that Google includes generative AI in every search. Vrij said it could consume about 29 billion kilowatt hours a year, which would exceed the annual electricity consumption of countries such as Kenya, Guatemala and Croatia.