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Making an image with generative AI uses as much energy as charging your phone
(www.technologyreview.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
So the headline must be false, since you can generate a lot more than 34 generative AI images on a 3080 in 2 hours. That's if you just include inference though.
I wonder if they are somehow trying to factor in the training costs.