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Shiny New AI Contradicts EPA Chief's Do-Nothing Climate Change Stance
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The rapid advances in artificial intelligence, IA, are making energy consumption and carbon emissions increase rapidly by the technology sector. A new report from the International Telecommunications Union, UIT, shows that electricity consumption by data centres supporting IA increased 12% every year in 2017 [...]
AI Threatens Efforts To Combat Climate Change
Dear EarthTalk: Why do some environmentalists fear that Artificial Intelligence may be the biggest threat to our efforts to stave off cataclysmic climate change? —Kyle Baldwin, Paris, TX Data centers are huge users of energy and as such constitute a major climate threat. Credit: Pexels.com. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a part of our everyday lives—we now have chatbots and search engines and virtual assistants that can mimic r…
Artificial Intelligence Goes Into the Fight Against Climate Change. To Reduce Pollution or Emissions
A.I. helps recycling, weather forecasting and reforestation. Many A.I. applications can reduce industrial emissions by up to 30%. LLM models consume much energy and water for operation. Artificial intelligence has become an even more effective anti-climate crisis. It can be disastrous, it can save forests threatened by fire or can reduce pollution. However, Artificial intelligence consumes massive energy resources, and the servers that run model…
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