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1. nixCraft 🐧 (nixcraft@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Mar-2024 05:03:31 JST nixCraft 🐧

   Sama somehow convinced Microsoft to spend another 100 billion dollars. He still needs 6.9 trillion, tho. Let’s go 😂 Microsoft & OpenAI are working on plans for a data center project that could cost as much as $100 billion and include an artificial intelligence supercomputer called "Stargate" set to launch in 2028 https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsoft-openai-planning-100-billion-data-center-project-information-reports-2024-03-29/

   • nixCraft 🐧 (nixcraft@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Mar-2024 05:06:42 JST nixCraft 🐧

     • Mark

     @1morumotto no. they are giving him 100 billion

   • Andy Buckley (agbuckley@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Mar-2024 05:34:15 JST Andy Buckley

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     @nixCraft Before we burn up the planet in the name of AI, it'd be nice to have some assurance that all this processing will be for more than meme fodder, autocomplete on steroids, and plagiarism assistance

   • Arthur (averseabfun@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Mar-2024 08:30:34 JST Arthur

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     @nixCraft what if I just snuck some dynamite into the construction or sabotaged the software /j

   • Terminhell (terminhell@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Mar-2024 09:26:32 JST Terminhell

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     @nixCraft ya know, in another timeline they called it Skynet...