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Sam Altman claims an average ChatGPT query uses ‘roughly one fifteenth of a teaspoon’ of water

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says ChatGPT queries use about 0.000085 gallons of water.

He says the average query uses 0.34 watt-hours , about what an oven would use in a little over one second .

AI companies have come under scrutiny for energy costs of their technology.

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