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AI's power grab: How do we balance the rise of energy-hungry AI with the push to decarbonise?

Source :
New Scientist. 10/14/2023, Vol. 260 Issue 3460, p5-5. 1/3p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Such estimates may be overblown, but evidence of rising power consumption from AI is all around. According to one analysis, if Google chose to shift to an entirely AI-powered search business, its electricity consumption could rival that of some countries (see page 11). [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02624079
Volume :
260
Issue :
3460
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Scientist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
172901912
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0262-4079(23)01889-4