AI search uses 30x more energy than Googling. would you still prefer it?

a regular google search uses 0.3 wh. a chatgpt query uses 10 wh. that's 30x more energy, often for a wrong Answer. google's emissions went up 48% during five years of net zero announcements.

they say AI is making everything efficient. they meant their revenue. What do you think?

Posted Jun 24, 2026, 6:08 PM UTC

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