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===Unethical maintenance of datacenters=== | ===Unethical maintenance of datacenters=== | ||
With the corporate craze around generative AI and LLMs, many datacenters have been constructed to host LLMs. These datacenters consume large amounts of power and water, in order to power and cool the computer systems that the models inhabit. Residents that live in cities where AI datacenters have been constructed often complain of higher electricity bills. According to a research video by Benn Jordan, these datacenters (as well as fracking operations and natural occurances) cause a high amount of sound pollution, which can cause various symptoms.<ref> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bP80DEAbuo</ref> | With the corporate craze around generative AI and LLMs, many datacenters have been constructed to host LLMs. These datacenters consume large amounts of power and water, in order to power and cool the computer systems that the models inhabit. Residents that live in cities where AI datacenters have been constructed often complain of higher electricity bills. According to a research video by Benn Jordan, these datacenters (as well as fracking operations and natural occurances) cause a high amount of sound pollution, which can cause various symptoms.<ref> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bP80DEAbuo ([https://preservetube.com/watch?v=_bP80DEAbuo Archived])</ref> | ||
==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||