Pommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 months agoA quarter of AI datacenter capacity could just mine Bitcoin while billing the customers, and no one would notice.message-squaremessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down14
arrow-up1127arrow-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 · 6 months agomessage-square14linkfedilink
minus-squareBlackLaZoR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months 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