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Yes, I read that. There had better be a backup system. MOSFETs tend to fail ON, and there's a megawatt going into each rack. Somehow this seems the wrong appro
by Animats 7mo ago
Yes, I read that. There had better be a backup system. MOSFETs tend to fail ON, and there's a megawatt going into each rack.
Somehow this seems the wrong approach to AI.
- superxpro12 7mo agoFail spectacularly Data center workers are gonna need those big yoink sticks and those thick arc-fault bibs that furnace operators wear.
- Animats 7mo agoMcMaster-Carr has the personal protective equipment required for 800V: Flash protection face shields [1] and Class 0 electrical protection gloves.[2] It's not that bad. It's just ordinary industrial protective gear. [1] https://www.mcmaster.com/products/arc-flash-protection-face-shields/ https://www.mcmaster.com/products/arc-flash-protection-face-... [2] https://www.mcmaster.com/products/electrical-protection-gloves/gloves-2~/ https://www.mcmaster.com/products/electrical-protection-glov...
- rdtsc 7mo agoI figure the latch-up failure mode is a known failure mode. It's not something totally unexpected. > Somehow this seems the wrong approach to AI. One a more ironic level, it's seems on par with the whole AI approach!