“We’re not going to hit the climate goals anyway…” says former Google chief Eric Schmidt.
  • TheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldEnglish
    1501·
    1 month ago

    It’s just an excuse to kick the can down the road further and continue making short term cash.

    • egrets@lemmy.worldEnglish
      461·
      1 month ago

      Schmidt promises that these AI companies will make energy generation systems at least 15% more efficient or maybe even better, telling the audience that “that’s a lot of money for a utility.”

      He’s not even trying to be subtle about it.

      • ramble81@lemm.eeEnglish
        25·
        1 month ago

        I would love to drop these guys into a post scarcity society where their money means jack shit and see how they react.