🔮 AI & energy; global slowdown; Tornado Cash and crab evolution++ #386

The near future

🧨 Apophis intelligence
At current growth rates, machine learning workloads might consume the entirety of global energy production, argues AMD’s CTO. The growth in demand is not merely in the cloud but in increasing uses by edge devices like cars, phones, and sensors. So I don’t think this will actually happen, but it’s a useful challenge…