energy

3 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 15, 2023 by David Friedberg · across every show →

Everything said about energy, oldest first

Feb 15, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
Friedberg: Beef production requires 30 calories of energy per calorie produced
“Today it takes 30 units of energy to make a unit of beef. Ok, so if you measure beef in terms of calories, to make one calorie of beef takes about 30 calories of energy across the whole system.”
David Friedberg Feb 15, 2023 ▶ 12:11 David Friedberg — How Technology Solves Our Climate Crisis
May 15, 2024 neutral
Insight
The AI energy bottleneck is local concentration, not total global supply
“The key constraint with energy is not necessarily, is there enough energy in the world, but more so for training, is there enough energy in one place?”
Dwarkesh Patel May 15, 2024 ▶ 19:24 AI Scaling, Alignment, and the Path to Superintelligence — With Dwarkesh Patel
May 15, 2024 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Compute will be less of an AI bottleneck than energy availability
“I think compute will be less of a bottleneck than energy.”
Dwarkesh Patel May 15, 2024 ▶ 18:16 AI Scaling, Alignment, and the Path to Superintelligence — With Dwarkesh Patel
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