Go offline with the Player FM app!
Why your AI questions are a power and water drain
Manage episode 491512122 series 2071258
How often do you use AI chatbots?
They’re becoming part of our everyday lives. But when you pump in a question into something like ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, do you ever think about the energy it uses?
Today, Gordon Noble from the Institute of Sustainable Futures at UTS on the power hungry data centres driving AI, the water used to keep them cool and the cost for the environment.
Featured:
Gordon Noble, research director at the Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology Sydney
2225 episodes
Manage episode 491512122 series 2071258
How often do you use AI chatbots?
They’re becoming part of our everyday lives. But when you pump in a question into something like ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, do you ever think about the energy it uses?
Today, Gordon Noble from the Institute of Sustainable Futures at UTS on the power hungry data centres driving AI, the water used to keep them cool and the cost for the environment.
Featured:
Gordon Noble, research director at the Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology Sydney
2225 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.