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We need to think smaller not bigger to future-proof AI

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In the last few years, many of us have started to see the benefits of using genAI in day-to-day tasks. But we've also been asked to reckon with the enormous environmental cost. Reporting has highlighted that these popular AI technologies have a significant environmental impact through high energy consumption, carbon emissions, and water use.

We need to think smaller not bigger to future-proof AI
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In the last few years, many of us have started to see the benefits of using genAI in day-to-day tasks. But we've also been asked to reckon with the enormous environmental cost. Reporting has highlighted that these popular AI technologies have a significant environmental impact through high energy consumption, carbon emissions, and water use.

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Key points

  • genAI benefits daily tasks but has large environmental cost.
  • High energy consumption, carbon emissions, water use are major concerns.
  • Suggests thinking smaller to reduce impact.

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