Environment & AI
There is a lot of discussion about artificial intelligence's significant impact on the environment. This page provides information sources on this impact.
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Atlas of AI: Power, politics, and the planetary costs of artificial intelligence
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Call Number: Q335 .C63 2021ISBN: 0300252390Publication Date: 2021The first section of this book discusses the environmental impact of the mining for the minerals the hardware of AI and other modern computer technologies requires.
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The Uneven Distribution of AI's Environmental ImpactsHarvard Business Review (July 2024)
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How Tech Companies Could Shrink AI's Climate FootprintNPR (May 2025)
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How Is the Tech Industry Thinking about AI's Environmental ImpactNPR (March 2025)
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AI Is Pushing The World Toward An Energy CrisisForbes (May 2024)