The Impact of AI on Energy Consumption and Sustainability
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AI chatbots like ChatGPT consume significant energy, mainly during training and inference, with data centers responsible for a growing share of global electricity use, raising concerns about environmental impact and the need for transparency and sustainable practices.
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