There has been all manner of speculation on how much electricity ChatGPT consumes, but the company has now come out with an ...

Sam Altman penned a new essay about AI where he explained exactly how much energy and water a ChatGPT chat uses.

"The average query uses about 0.34 watt-hours, about what an oven would use in a little over one second, or a high-efficiency ...

AI, like ChatGPT, incurs significant hidden environmental costs in energy and water. Despite minimal individual query usage, ...

ANDhHu9g3g — Sam Altman (@sama) June 10, 2025 Amid rising concerns about the energy and water consumption of AI systems, Sam ...

The Washington Post Last year, together with researchers, had calculated that the creation of an email with 100 words would ...

Sam Altman discusses energy demands of ChatGPT, emphasizing the substantial power required per query and its implications for ...

“The average query uses about 0.34 watt-hours,” Altman said in a blog post titled The Gentle Singularity. “It also uses about ...

The impact of the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) on Ireland’s energy demands is “not going to be as steep as ...