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507 points martinald | 2 comments | 28 Aug 25 10:15 UTC | HN request time: 0.416s | source

1. osti ◴[28 Aug 25 13:20 UTC] No.45051836[source]▶

This kinda tracks with the latest estimate of power usage of llm inference published by google https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44972808. If inference isnt that power hungry like people thought, they must be able to make good money from those subscriptions.

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2. jeffbee ◴[28 Aug 25 15:09 UTC] No.45053164[source]▶

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> power hungry like people thought

The only people who thought this were non-practitioners.

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