Pommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 days agoA quarter of AI datacenter capacity could just mine Bitcoin while billing the customers, and no one would notice.message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down14
arrow-up1124arrow-down1message-squareA quarter of AI datacenter capacity could just mine Bitcoin while billing the customers, and no one would notice.Pommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareBlackLaZoR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoDoubtful. Crypto mining is insanely optimized. Hardware value depreciation alone would kill profitability. We’re talking 20k chips having to compete with $200 consumer GPUs
Doubtful. Crypto mining is insanely optimized. Hardware value depreciation alone would kill profitability. We’re talking 20k chips having to compete with $200 consumer GPUs