Tackling AI's climate change problem

Artificial intelligence models require large quantities of specialized hardware, data, and energy to be trained and run, all of which produce carbon emissions and e-waste. These large hidden environmental costs require solutions that can harness AI’s potential while mitigating its climate impact. Th...

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Main Author: Sundberg, Niklas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Cambridge, Massachusetts] MIT Sloan Management Review 2023
Edition:[First edition]
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Artificial intelligence models require large quantities of specialized hardware, data, and energy to be trained and run, all of which produce carbon emissions and e-waste. These large hidden environmental costs require solutions that can harness AI’s potential while mitigating its climate impact. This article outlines steps that AI leaders can take to make the technology more sustainable
Item Description:Reprint #65227, Winter 2024 issue, vol. 65, no. 2
Physical Description:6 pages