SMRTR AIJun 16, 2025Daily.dev

Let’s Analyze OpenAI’s Claims About ChatGPT Energy Use

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OpenAI revealed that each ChatGPT query uses 0.34 Wh of electricity and 0.000085 gallons of water. This disclosure sparked debate about AI's environmental impact. While some experts find the figure plausible based on independent estimates, others question its completeness and lack of context. The announcement marks a step towards transparency in big tech's resource consumption.

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