Sam Altman Says ChatGPT Water Use Claims Are 'Completely Untrue' — but Admits AI Energy Use Is a Concern

Sam Altman says concerns of ChatGPT's energy use are overblown: 'It also takes a lot of energy to train a human'

OpenAI CEO Sam AltmanMandel Ngan/AFP/Getty ImagesOpenAI CEO Sam Altman said claims that ChatGPT consumes huge amounts of water are outdated and "fake."Altman said it's fair to say the AI industry consumes a lot of energy overall, but that's different than chatbot queries.Altman compared energy use from training to humans, saying "it takes a lot of energy to train a human" over "20 years of life."Sam Altman is pushing back on the idea that ChatGP…

ChatGPT creator defends AI energy use because humans need food too

Concerns around water use are ‘fake’, says OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman

Sam Altman says ChatGPT water use claims are 'completely untrue' — but admits AI energy use is a concern

Sam Altman dismisses viral claims about ChatGPT’s water use — but the bigger question of AI’s growing energy and environmental impact remains unresolved.

OpenAI CEO: Concerns About AI Using Too Much Water Are 'Totally Fake'

Sam Altman thinks reports about AI queries sucking up gallons of water are 'totally insane,' and says the energy required to train an LLM is nothing compared with what it takes to raise a human.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman blasts AI concerns around water usage as ‘fake:’ ‘Humans use energy, too’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed concerns that artificial intelligence is using up lots of water as “fake” – arguing that “humans use energy, too.”

Sam Altman compares AI energy use to the cost of "training" humans, says water-usage concerns are "fake"

Altman launched his tirade at the India AI Impact summit during an interview with The Indian Express.Read Entire Article