How tech companies could shrink AI’s climate footprint
From NPR Google, Microsoft and Meta have all pledged to reach at least net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. Amazon set their net-zero deadline for 2040. To understand how these four…
Author: Emily Kwong
Why the true water footprint of AI is so elusive
From NPR By 2028, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory forecasts that U.S. data centers could use as much as 12% of the nation’s electricity. The reason: generative AI. Since 2022, AI…