Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMajor Bitcoin mining firm pivoting to AI, plans to fully abandon crypto mining by 2027 as miners convert to AI en masse — Bitfarm to leverage 341 megawatt capacity for AI following $46 million Q3 losswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square69linkfedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down110 cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squarejimerson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoDepending on which crypto, but yes. And the ASICs have a usable shelf life of just a few years, so I assume they are migrating to machines for AI processing as their ASICs need routine replacement.
Depending on which crypto, but yes. And the ASICs have a usable shelf life of just a few years, so I assume they are migrating to machines for AI processing as their ASICs need routine replacement.