Justine Calma

Jay Peters, News editor at The Verge, shares insights on Google's monopoly ruling and raves about 'Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.' Jake Kastrenakes discusses the burgeoning AI landscape and the Weim Ultra amp. Justine Calma highlights the US election's impact on nuclear energy and the inspiring 'Nurse Unseen' documentary. Vjeran Pavic dives into the Apple Vision Pro headset and the sleek Fujifilm X100VI camera. Meanwhile, Ash Parrish examines the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 and GTA VI, alongside industry challenges. A lively blend of tech and personal favorites in 2024!

Justine Calma, a senior science reporter at The Verge, joins to tackle the pressing energy demands of AI technology. They unravel the climate impact of data centers, revealing that AI's energy consumption could rival that of a small country. The discussion dives into the ethical dilemmas surrounding tech's sustainability commitments and the strain on the U.S. power grid. Calma sheds light on the paradox of AI innovation versus climate goals, questioning its true value amidst escalating environmental challenges.