

AI, Energy and Climate: Dan Loehr: Can LLM’s Help in the Fight Against Climate Change?
Mar 20, 2025
In this discussion, Georgetown Professor Dan Loehr, an expert in AI and natural language processing, tackles the innovative ways large language models (LLMs) can combat climate change. He highlights their potential in summarizing complex scientific data, enhancing climate literacy, and promoting cleaner technologies. However, Loehr also warns about the biases and misinformation risks associated with LLMs. The conversation sparks insights into how AI can transform climate action while navigating the associated challenges.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of Natural Language Processing in AI
02:06 • 4min
Advancements in Translation Technology
05:59 • 3min
Harnessing Large Language Models for Climate Change Solutions
09:28 • 2min
Harnessing LLMs for Climate Solutions
11:38 • 6min
Examining the Risks of AI in Climate Change
18:01 • 3min
Emissions and Evolution of LLMs
21:10 • 6min
Inspiring Reads: Climate, Philosophy, and Curiosities
26:55 • 3min