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#47b - The Microsoft Azure dilemma with Holly and William Alpine - When enabled emissions “offset” sustainability claims

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This chapter examines the contradictory use of AI in climate change efforts, particularly how it is exploited by the fossil fuel industry for optimization in oil and gas. The speakers share their journey influenced by Microsoft’s sustainability claims, ultimately leading to their departure over concerns of hypocrisy in the use of AI for environmental practices.

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