Generative AI promises to help solve everything from climate change to poverty. But behind every chatbot response lies a deep environmental cost.
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Generative AI promises to help solve everything from climate change to poverty. But behind every chatbot response lies a deep environmental cost. Current AI technology requires the use of large datacentres stationed around the world, which altogether draw enormous amounts of power and consume millions of litres of water to stay cool. By 2030, datacentres are expect to consume as much electricity as all of Japan, according to the International Energy Agency, and AI could be responsible for 3.5% of global electricity use, according to one consultancy report. The continuous massive expansion of AI use and its rapidly growing energy demand would make it much harder for the world to cut its...
Generative AI promises to help solve everything from climate change to poverty. But behind every chatbot response lies a deep environmental cost.
Artificial intelligence has become a central part of modern technology, running everything from facial recognition on smartphones to medical imaging,...
Artificial intelligence has become a central part of modern technology, running everything from facial recognition on smartphones to medical imaging,...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is hailed as a potential tool to solve the world’s most urgent environmental challenges — from predicting climate...
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) poses challenges to today's computer technology. Conventional silicon processors are reaching...
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) poses challenges to today's computer technology. Conventional silicon processors are reaching...
The United States is experiencing a significant increase in electricity demand because of the rapid growth of artificial intelligence technologies....
The United States is experiencing a significant increase in electricity demand because of the rapid growth of artificial intelligence technologies....
Everyday technology—smartphones, artificial intelligence data centers, wearable health trackers—depends on memory chips that consume enormous...
Everyday technology—smartphones, artificial intelligence data centers, wearable health trackers—depends on memory chips that consume enormous...