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Solrac@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago

AI companies should release environmental impact, commit to clean energy, says UN chief

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AI companies should release environmental impact, commit to clean energy, says UN chief

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Solrac@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is calling on artificial intelligence companies to release information about the carbon, water and land used to power their systems.

cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/39421726

The full statement is here

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    Yay! Another politician making a non-binding suggestion! We’re saved!

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    We are going to start hearing about data centers built in poor countries powered exclusively by coal.

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    Did this idiot considered what that would do to their profits? How are we supposed get more trillionaires if we keep trying to save the planet?

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    Fucking make them you twat.

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      the UN is famously all-bark-no-bite.

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    There are lots of things businesses should do but once they’ve made their money then it’s fuck everything, as per usual.

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    They should. How will the UN make them?

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