It's really not hard - if it costs more money, its probably using more power
Zeke Hausfather (@hausfath)
Published estimates of AI energy use per prompt (~0.3 watt-hours) appear reassuring small. But they are increasingly disconnected from how we actually use AI. Modern agentic tools use around 600 times more energy per prompt, as I discuss in my latest over at The Climate Brink.
— https://nitter.net/hausfath/status/2085044827004047397#m