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Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors (futurism.com)
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[–] pirat@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not sure if you're making fun or actually not understanding? To clarify, they need the power for training AI models. No trains are involved, neither passenger nor cargo – though atom powered trains sounds interesting as well!

[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Thank you, you are very kind. It was meant as a joke.