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Generative AI is reportedly tripling carbon dioxide emissions from data centers (www.techradar.com)

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A report from Morgan Stanley suggests the datacenter industry is on track to emit 2.5 billion tons by 2030, which is three times higher than the predictions if generative AI had not come into play.

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[–] vulgarcynic@sh.itjust.works 22 points 1 month ago (2 children)

what can't ai do?!

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[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 14 points 1 month ago

anything useful

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[–] CitizenKong@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Create a wave of people out of jobs.

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