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The Planetary Cost of AI Acceleration: A Thermodynamic Outlook on Four Possible Paths Forward

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Main Authors:	Zhu, William Yicheng, Zhu, Lei
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Physics and Society
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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