Recently, the discussion about the huge energy consumption of AI model training has once again been pushed to the forefront. According to Microsoft engineers, OpenAI's training of GPT-6 caused the collapse of Microsoft's power grid, raising concerns about the contradiction between AI development and energy consumption. This incident not only highlights the huge demand for energy for AI training, but also exposes the challenges existing in the development of current AI technology. Although the training of GPT-5 and GPT-6 is in progress, it is still far from the goal of general artificial intelligence (AGI), and the practical application of AI technology is also subject to certain limitations.
Recently, Microsoft engineers broke the news that OpenAI training GPT-6 caused the Microsoft power grid to collapse. This incident highlights the huge demand for energy in AI training, and internal information from OpenAI revealed that GPT-5 and GPT-6 training is in progress. Despite significant technological progress, it has still not reached the AGI standard, limiting applications in the intelligent field. The development of AI technology has raised concerns about energy consumption, and people have begun to look for new solutions. Global cooperation and innovation will help solve challenges in the development of AI technology.Facing the energy challenges brought about by the development of AI, we need to seek breakthroughs in technological innovation, energy efficiency improvement and sustainable development to ensure the healthy and sustainable development of AI technology and ultimately benefit mankind. Only through global cooperation and sustained efforts can the relationship between AI technological progress and environmental protection be better balanced.