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Oct 26, 2020
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The Carbon Footprint Of AI

Will Buchanan
Will Buchanan

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform how we fight climate change. However, it also increasingly contributes to it: the carbon footprint of AI is growing exponentially. Bigger models, more data, and deployments contribute towards 'RedAI'. A nascent field called 'GreenAI' is focused on measuring & mitigating this.

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Oct 1, 2020
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How Demand Shifting Compute Accelerates Our Energy Transition to Renewables

Conor Kelly
Conor Kelly

The world has been busy building renewable energy these last few years. Since the costs of solar and wind energy have dropped below the costs of operating existing fossil fuel plants, particularly coal, wind, and solar have grown to contribute significant portions of electricity consumption globally. These renewable energy sources create windows of...

Sustainable Software EngineeringRenewables
Aug 31, 2020
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Do you want to be powered-by renewables? The answer is no.

Asim Hussain
Asim Hussain

Does a 100% supply of renewable energy make computing guilt-free? The answer depends on if you are being powered-by or matched-by renewables and is always "no".

Sustainable Software EngineeringRenewables