Environmental Impact of Ubiquitous Generative AI

What could happen to our environment if billions of people began to use generative AI technology on a daily basis?

Kasper Groes Albin Ludvigsen
Towards Data Science
15 min readJul 12, 2023

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This article ponders the question: What would be the environmental impact of large-scale adoption of generative AI like ChatGPT? That is, what might the environmental impact be if billions of…

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