Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
The Carbon Footprint of Artificial Intelligence: Looking for ways to cut the release of greenhouse gases attributable to AI use, at a time that usage is very likely to grow. |
| Authors: |
Kirkpatrick, Keith1 |
| Source: |
Communications of the ACM. Aug2023, Vol. 66 Issue 8, p17-19. 3p. 1 Color Photograph. |
| Subjects: |
Artificial intelligence, Ecological impact, Computer industry & the environment, Greenhouse gases, Carbon emissions |
| Abstract: |
This article presents the current state of the carbon footprint of artificial intelligence (AI). Topics include ways to attempt to quantify the carbon footprint of AI and what can be done to reduce it’s footprint, regardless of whether it can be accurately measured or not. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |