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The Week in Green Software: Tackling the Energy Challenges of AI
Jul 18, 2024
Technology advocate Marjolein Pordon and AI expert Andri Johnston discuss sustainability challenges in AI energy consumption. Topics include the synergy between low-code platforms and AI, efforts to reduce carbon emissions by cloud service providers like AWS, and the potential of quantum computing to lower energy consumption in AI operations.
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- Sustainable infrastructure is crucial for AI's energy challenges.
- Data centers like AWS play a vital role in reducing AI's carbon footprint.
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AI Energy Demands and Data Center Sustainability
The podcast delves into the insatiable energy demands of AI and its impact on climate targets. With a focus on the surge in Google's energy consumption due to AI infrastructure, the discussion emphasizes the urgent need for green software practices. Key solutions include leveraging AWS data centers to reduce carbon footprints and integrating sustainable strategies across data centers.
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