AI Water Usage Eclipses the Biggest Beverage Companies in the World
Dr. Shaolei Ren on AI’s Unquenchable Thirst
Julia Angwin
General Purpose AI Uses 20 to 30 Times More Energy than Task-Specific AI
Dr Sasha Luccioni on the Extraordinary Energy Use of Generative AI
“The Public has a Right to Know Where our Resources are Going”
Journalist Aaron Gordon on the challenges of covering AI’s soaring climate costs
Don’t Ask AI Which Rocks You Can Lick
And other performance issues when it comes to language models and geology
Is AI Going to Replace Software Engineers?
Probably not anytime soon, says software developer Carl Brown.
TikTok Teacher Ernest Crim III Gives AI Models a “C” In Black History
How accurately do leading AI models respond to questions about Black history?
How We Investigated the YouTube videos Swiped to Train AI
Proof News founder Julia Angwin talks to reprter Annie Gilbertson about her recent investigation and what went into it.
Why News Needs an Ingredients Label
Journalists need to be transparent about what we do and don’t know