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The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) might help us tackle climate change, but there is a downside to this technology that is often overlooked. As we work towards a greener future, it is important to consider the digital carbon footprint of AI like ChatGPT, which can be significant.
We asked ChatGPT about climate change — it left a lot out
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Climate science is complex and even though ChatGPT demonstrated decent accuracy responding to very specific questions, it missed several critical points — the most critical being that reducing methane is the fastest way to slow warming.
Artificial Intelligence Is Booming—So Is Its Carbon Footprint
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So, ChatGPT, Is Your Carbon Footprint Artificial, Too?
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There are lots of things Open AI’s artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT is being used for. We asked it about its carbon footprint.
AI’s challenges in 2023: ChatGPT 4, combatting climate change and less bias
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The Generative AI Race Has a Dirty Secret
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Integrating large language models into search engines could mean a fivefold increase in computing power and huge carbon emissions.
The Carbon Footprint Of Artificial Intelligence Is On The Rise
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With hopes that it would alter trillion-dollar industries like retail and medical, machine learning has become the newest glittering toy in the digital world. But, each new chatbot and image generator must be built using a lot of electricity, which implies that the technology may be to blame for a significant and rising quantity of carbon emissions that contribute to global warming.
Deep Learning’s Carbon Emissions Problem
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Modern AI models consume a massive amount of energy, and these energy requirements are growing at a breathtaking rate. In the deep learning era, the computational resources needed to produce a best-in-class AI model has on average doubled every 3.4 months; this translates to a 300,000x increase between 2012 and 2018. GPT-3 is just the latest embodiment of this exponential trajectory.
Is ChatGPT Eco-Friendly? Understanding AI’s Environmental Impact
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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow and change the way we live, work and communicate, it’s only natural that we start to question the environmental impact of these technologies.
Climate killer artificial intelligence?
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With ChatGPT or Midjourney, AI has reached the average user. What hardly anyone is interested in is the ecological footprint. Golem.de did the math and asked three researchers.
The carbon footprint of ChatGPT
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When something as big as OpenAI ChatGPT comes along, the first thought of the community at ClimateAction.Tech isn’t “Ooh, let’s try it!”, but rather “Hmm, I wonder what the carbon footprint of it is?”. Since the internet is the planet’s largest coal-powered machine, anything that gets a lot of traffic is likely to be emitting a lot of CO₂.
ChatGPT’s Carbon Footprint
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In recent months, ChatGPT has become highly popular and has transformed the world of web writing. Despite its effectiveness and comprehensiveness, the use of this artificial intelligence system also contributes to its environmental impact and thus it is important to be aware of its digital footprint.
My exclusive interview with ChatGPT about AI, climate tech and sustainability
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Can artificial intelligence conduct an informed conversation about the broad and complex technologies under the climate tech umbrella? Let's let it speak for itself.
The Carbon Footprint of ChatGPT
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This article attempts to estimate the carbon footprint of the popular OpenAI chatbot called ChatGPT
I asked ChatGPT about its carbon footprint and it didn't have a real answer
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