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Oregon-based startup Panthalassa is developing floating AI data centers powered by wave energy. The 85-meter-long system uses seawater to cool AI chips while turbines generate electricity from ocean waves. A prototype called Ocean-2 is already being tested off the coast of Washington, with AI data transmitted through SpaceX's Starlink network.

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Фото профиля Ryan Tyre 🇺🇸
Ryan Tyre 🇺🇸1 месяц назад

Somali pirates: "I am the AI master now" 👀

Фото профиля Stephen McLean
Stephen McLean1 месяц назад

Next up, these floating data centers are the cause of ocean warming...

Фото профиля Ferdinand Fourie
Ferdinand Fourie1 месяц назад

Lets raise the ocean temperature further. Great idea.

Фото профиля Nathan
Nathan1 месяц назад

This will heat the oceans and have devastating environmental impact.

Фото профиля Cthulhubeard
Cthulhubeard1 месяц назад

"so, you are gonna put millions of dollars of gold, and other precious booty, floating out in the water, unattended..."

Фото профиля Dennis
Dennis1 месяц назад

Trying to be environmentally friendly while warming the ocean directly. Nice.

Фото профиля zarth.dev
zarth.dev1 месяц назад

I am wondering if it is causing some damage to marine ecosystems or not.

Фото профиля Alex Steryous
Alex Steryous1 месяц назад

Harnessing oceanic power is a difficult engineering problem Saltwater corrosion, biofouling, extreme storms, and powerful forces require heavily over-engineered, expensive structures that still face high failure and maintenance risks. Access for repairs is weather-dependent and costly.

Фото профиля Dr. h.c. Andreas Ludwig Kalcker
Dr. h.c. Andreas Ludwig Kalcker1 месяц назад

Another bullshit idea for stupid investors. Every single try to create energy from waves or the ocean have been a nightmare due to corrosion.

Фото профиля Casey
Casey1 месяц назад

-sigh- the thing all these ocean deployed systems fail to recognize is the harshness of the ocean environment and the amount of maintenance and refurb needed to keep them from destruction.

Фото профиля Andre William Duval
Andre William Duval1 месяц назад

Data centers are being used to train superintelligent AIs to replace humans everywhere. Environmentally sound data centers - if that what these are supposed to be - are just a smoother path to extinction. They are chocolate-flavored arsenic.

Фото профиля Will Tygart
Will Tygart1 месяц назад

Brilliant! Meanwhile I'm over here vibe coding a cool button connected to obsidian that orders door dash...

Фото профиля Xalmon
Xalmon1 месяц назад

The issue is, they wouldn’t generate enough electricity to power a very big GPU.

Фото профиля Kevin
Kevin1 месяц назад

👀

Фото профиля Scapes
Scapes1 месяц назад

Maybe they can attach a mine to it and send it to the Hormuz straight 🤪

Фото профиля Gigi B
Gigi B1 месяц назад

Mother Nature finally getting equity in the compute boom

Фото профиля ♰
♰1 месяц назад

@ekpodar There have been so many complaints about water usage that they just started putting the data centers in the water

Фото профиля Danny 🐣
Danny 🐣1 месяц назад

boiling the oceans will reach a whole new meaning soon 😅

Фото профиля Scott Dinger
Scott Dinger1 месяц назад

Will anyone be surprised when it’s perfected that the whale humpers and “red skins” bitch about their spirit animals suffering and halt it from ever becoming realized??

Фото профиля Nick
Nick1 месяц назад

How many of these things would need to be floating around the ocean with long ass cords connecting to mainland, ugh.

Фото профиля Lorenzo Villa
Lorenzo Villa1 месяц назад

@nselmi @AleMas2100 time for you to launch Tamaladissa

Фото профиля VeyrAshka
VeyrAshka1 месяц назад

force open source ocean vessels must install to account for social impacts cuz thar be scammers cap’n but also net benefits send data to Starmind while harnessing wave, solar and SMRs think of the good we do compounding this system. Wars are cancelled. Back to your corners.

Фото профиля DiscoCowboy
DiscoCowboy1 месяц назад

This just seems completely idiotic from the start. Let's fill the surrounding coastlines with giant floating balls said no one ever.

Фото профиля Jessica Queenann
Jessica Queenann1 месяц назад

@TherealCurtJ If they could pull it off, wouldn't this be better than putting them near population centers?

Фото профиля Convexity🟦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧
Convexity🟦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧1 месяц назад

intriguing idea, but my quick back of the envelope calculation tells me it's implausible these systems can generate anywhere near enough electrical power to power even a modest data center.

Фото профиля いしかわひさし
いしかわひさし1 месяц назад

@shamilsh 水が動く経路の清掃のメカニズムがどうなっているのかな。 貝類や藻類は強烈。フジツボ対策に船底塗装も一年毎に塗り直すらしい。 パイプ状になってるなら、なお難しいと思うが…

Фото профиля George Will
George Will1 месяц назад

Great, save the environment......🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🇦🇶🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️

Фото профиля kaiser
kaiser1 месяц назад

KIYAMET ALAMETİ KURAN I KERİMDE GEÇEN AYET "DENİZLER KAYNATILDIĞINDA" 😲😲😲 SUBHANALLAH.

Фото профиля Larry DeGala
Larry DeGala1 месяц назад

this innovation will never be implemented because A.I. founders are only interested in making the buucuu bucks and be a bunch of cheap skates!

Фото профиля J.A.
J.A.1 месяц назад

The vibe product development have gone too far.

Фото профиля Beltfedshooters
Beltfedshooters1 месяц назад

I'm sure the fish will be thrilled by the humming noise.

Фото профиля SpaceBob
SpaceBob1 месяц назад

Good luck🤣

Фото профиля AshmanRoonz
AshmanRoonz1 месяц назад

Cool the chips with sea water and warm the sea water more than we already want it?

Фото профиля Atomic Alchemist
Atomic Alchemist1 месяц назад

Why?

Фото профиля Gautier Bonnemaison
Gautier Bonnemaison1 месяц назад

Please do not make people slaves

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