Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoMicrosoft to Revive Nuclear Plant on Three Mile Island to Handle AI Processingwww.pcmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-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 · 1 month agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoWhy? It had a proper “fail-safe” incident. It functioned as intended.
minus-squareQuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoYes, it’s safe and all but using a whole nuclear power plant for AI is a waste of resources.
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 month agoThey intended for it to partially melt down?
minus-squareArxCyberwolf@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoDon’t twist their words. The plant, when faced with a meltdown incident, was able to shut down safely with no injuries or detrimental effects to anyone, as intended. The plant then operated safely without incident for another 4 decades.
Why?
It had a proper “fail-safe” incident. It functioned as intended.
Yes, it’s safe and all but using a whole nuclear power plant for AI is a waste of resources.
They intended for it to partially melt down?
Don’t twist their words. The plant, when faced with a meltdown incident, was able to shut down safely with no injuries or detrimental effects to anyone, as intended. The plant then operated safely without incident for another 4 decades.