The Dark Side of AI: Ignoring Environmental Consequences

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US power demand is expected to increase by 81% in the next five years, driven by the transformative potential of AI. However, CEOs of major energy companies fail to address the environmental consequences of increased electricity generation.

Artificial intelligence, popularly known as AI, is very much in the news these days. Most people seem to think it is the greatest thing since sliced bread, but it may not be as much of a blessing as we might think. Reports suggest that US power demand is poised to increase by 81% over the next five years. CEOs of major energy companies discuss the transformative potential of AI in various sectors, such as energy generation, natural gas drilling, and trading.

However, they fail to address the environmental consequences of increased electricity generation and its contribution to global warming

 

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