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minus-squarewizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoYeah, I think that’s the running theory of the corporate backup plan if/when AI falls through and they need to find a use for all the data center resources.
minus-squarenullify3112@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoAn AI data center cannot be used to run virtual machines. Cannot be converted into a gaming streaming service. They don’t work that way
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agosince its mostly use for AI, it will likely be left to “rot” as there are no use for it anymore.
Yeah, I think that’s the running theory of the corporate backup plan if/when AI falls through and they need to find a use for all the data center resources.
An AI data center cannot be used to run virtual machines. Cannot be converted into a gaming streaming service. They don’t work that way
since its mostly use for AI, it will likely be left to “rot” as there are no use for it anymore.