Voice assistant et watt steam engine : ce qu'ils ont en commun
- Étape 1. Voice assistant — utilise — Large language model. Modern assistants run on language models.
- Étape 2. Large language model — utilise — Centre de données. They are trained in data centres.
- Étape 3. Centre de données — a pour partie — Climatiseur. Cooling.
- Étape 4. Climatiseur — utilise — Heat pump. An air conditioner is a heat pump that carries heat out of the room.
- Étape 5. Heat pump — utilise — Thermodynamics. A heat pump moves heat from cold to warm by spending work — by the laws of thermodynamics.
- Étape 6. Thermodynamics — a été inspiré par — Watt steam engine. Carnot wrote “Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire” trying to understand steam engines.