{"id":80717,"date":"2026-02-22T09:08:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=80717"},"modified":"2026-02-22T09:08:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:08:14","slug":"a-i-versus-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/a-i-versus-humans\/","title":{"rendered":"A.I. Versus Humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From Complex:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman went to bat for AI\u2019s energy cost with an interesting comparison: raising a human. In an interview with Anant Goenka from Express Adda, Altman acknowledged the amount of energy it takes to run AI, a common criticism as its popularity grows.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dPeople talk about how much energy it takes to train an AI model relative to how much it takes a human to do one inference inquiry,\u201d Altman said. But it also takes a lot of energy to train a human. It takes like 20 years of life and all of the food you eat during that time before you get smart.\u201d\u00a0He further goes on to say AI has \u201cprobably caught up\u201d energy efficiency-wise. He did not provide a citation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1771751294\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"A.I. Versus Humans\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Complex: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman went to bat for AI\u2019s energy cost with an interesting comparison: raising a human..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-80717","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}