10 Gigawatts. That's ~10 nuclear power plants, or 5x the Aswan Dam in Egypt. It's higher than the energy consumption of Lithuania (8.5 Gigawatts).
In 2019 (before the AI hype), all Google servers combined used 1.4 gigawatts, and people thought that was a lot.
But I guess it's all worth it if it results in Chat GPT giving answers that are *almost* correct.
OpenAI and NVIDIA Announce Strategic Partnership to Deploy 10 Gigawatts of NVIDIA Systems
OpenAI and NVIDIA today announced a letter of intent for a landmark strategic partnership to deploy at least 10 gigawatts of NVIDIA systems for OpenAI’s next-generation AI infrastructure to train and run its next generation of models on the path to deploying superintelligence.