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Random Facts About Inventions And Technology For Kids

AI needs lots of energy to think — a large AI system can use as much electricity as 126 houses use in one day! For example, ChatGPT uses more electricity every day than 17,000 homes combined.

When the Internet first started, it could only send around 50 kilobits of data per second — today, we can send millions of times more data in the same amount of time!

A modern car wheel is made up of many parts — like the tire, rim, hub, and bearings — usually around 15 working together!

When you access cloud storage from your device, you’re using the internet to create a connection to the data center, like building an invisible bridge between your computer and the cloud!

The first plane-to-plane aerial refueling happened in 1923 when Army pilots passed fuel through a hose — no climbing involved! Now, planes use a special extending fuel hose to refuel mid-air!