Stop Saying Please to AI - It Costs Millions in Energy

In this episode, Dr. Teri Fisher explores why many people instinctively say "please" and "thank you" to AI like ChatGPT—and the hidden cost behind those extra words. He breaks down how politeness in prompts increases computational energy, with OpenAI’s CEO estimating millions in added expenses. While manners still matter, Dr. Fisher offers practical tips for crafting efficient prompts that save time and energy. Whether you prioritize courtesy or optimization, this episode gives you a fresh pe...