The Hidden Environmental Cost of AI: What You Need to Know
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A study reveals that larger, more accurate AI models consume exponentially more energy and produce more carbon emissions, raising concerns about the environmental impact of advancing AI technology and suggesting the need for more sustainable AI development.
Topics:business#ai-pollution#carbon-footprint#environmental-impact#large-language-models#science#sustainability
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