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And they will probably use the energy equivalent to a small nation to do the training. LLMs are great.
Their data centers are 100% powered by renewable energy. Google is 100% carbon free. It's not as bad as you think it is.
90% of the time they are "carbon free" through carbon offsets, which are generally a huge amount of bs.