Forbes November 2, 2024
Late last month, the Biden administration’s first-ever National Security Memorandum on Artificial Intelligence revealed something significant: The government has tacitly accepted that AI development is not only essential to U.S. national security, it is unstoppable. Rather than entertaining calls for an AI “pause” or development slowdown, the memo focuses on how to support and secure America’s AI infrastructure.
Perhaps most telling is what the memo says about meeting AI’s massive energy requirements. Advanced AI models require tremendous computational power, translating into substantial energy consumption. Instead of viewing this as a reason to limit AI development, the administration is quietly planning for it, proposing to expand renewable energy sources to support AI data centers. An AI Datacenter Infrastructure Task Force has...
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