AI’s environmental costs threaten water, land and climate

Artificial Intelligence is not only responsible for worrying amounts of earth-warming greenhouse gases: the technology's environmental footprint is also expanding at a pace that could strain the planet’s natural resources.

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Right but just think of all the shareholder value it provides! OK, mostly not real shareholder value, but the potential!

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