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2026-05-25
blog.andymasley.com
artificial-intelligence
I think I figured out exactly how the “AI uses a bottle of water per prompt” miscalculation happened
A widely reported claim that each ChatGPT prompt uses a 500 mL bottle of water is based on a miscalculation that overestimates water usage by 50 to 250 times, according to a new analysis. The original…