Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoMicrosoft to Revive Nuclear Plant on Three Mile Island to Handle AI Processingwww.pcmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft to Revive Nuclear Plant on Three Mile Island to Handle AI Processingwww.pcmag.comArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square44fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSuperIce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 hours agoBecause you want data centers to be closer to the users for speed.
minus-squareleftytighty@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 hours agoTransit latency is a tiny tiny fraction of the round trip time for AI processing tasks. Until AI tasks are in the order of milliseconds instead of seconds it’s a rounding error.
minus-squareHowManyNimons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 hours agoDoesn’t that depend on the application?
Because you want data centers to be closer to the users for speed.
Transit latency is a tiny tiny fraction of the round trip time for AI processing tasks. Until AI tasks are in the order of milliseconds instead of seconds it’s a rounding error.
Doesn’t that depend on the application?