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Making an image with generative AI uses as much energy as charging your phone
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this post was submitted on 01 Dec 2023
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If you generate images for an hour, it might be about the same as playing a game, depending on how fast you prompt.
But you're quite right. For most end users it's entertainment, so this is the proper context.