Hey, mastodon, I'm collecting articles to share with my students about the power required to run AI models, and the implications for climate change. I know there are a ton of them, and I've found a lot by googling, but if you have others that you find particularly useful, can you share them here?
(boosts welcome!)
To get the party started, here are some that I've found:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/18/energy-ai-use-electricity-water-data-centers/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/06/21/artificial-intelligence-nuclear-fusion-climate/
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/09/openai-asked-us-to-approve-energy-guzzling-5gw-data-centers-report-says/
https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/12/01/1084189/making-an-image-with-generative-ai-uses-as-much-energy-as-charging-your-phone/
https://www.vox.com/climate/2024/3/28/24111721/climate-ai-tech-energy-demand-rising
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