Even AI Knows That Hydrogen Is A Square Wheel In Transportation
ChatGPT and Midjourney won’t put square wheels on anything except hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
Getting ChatGPT and its image-generating sibling DALL-E to put square wheels on vehicles is as tough as getting hydrogen to make any fiscal sense for ground transportation. Unless you ask it to put square wheels on a hydrogen vehicle, it seems.
Michael Sura’ is a Slovakian transportation expert, with years as an energy and renewables specialist with the country’s largest energy supplier and now years advising on transportation specific issues with the Ministry of Transport and chairing the postal service’s supervisory board. And he’s a regular on LinkedIn discussions related to transportation, publishing his analyses and infographics about alternative energy pathways for ground transportation.
One of his favorite phrases is that hydrogen is a “square wheel” for transportation, similar to Paul Martin’s comments that it’s both ineffective and inefficient. Martin, of course is a chemical engineer, a hydrogen expert professionally and co-founder of the Hydrogen Science Coalition.
But Sura’ has had to make do with decorating his material with old cartoons about square-wheeled mule carts. Until now. A thread on…