Given its extremely high energy and water consumption, the increased minimum system requirements driving premature hardware obsolescence, among other very problematic social and political issues, genAI/LLMs are not compatible with the values and goals of KDE Eco.

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  • ulterno@programming.dev
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    1 month ago

    Sounds like the real problem is just data centres being in the wrong places, sucking the wrong resources.

    • AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works
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      1 month ago

      In a way. And that is mostly due to capitalism. Had they taken the time to slowly scale up and use renewables, they wouldn’t have triggered this level of lashback. But no, they had to race to be first.