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Who’s afraid of the big, bad GPU?

By Justine Calma · The Verge · July 2026

Who’s afraid of the big, bad GPU?

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"AI data centers are increasingly sparking backlash, but we don’t have a good way to talk about the many other uses of GPUs."

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