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AI and energy: Will AI reduce emissions or increase demand?
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from building and running the data centres used to train and operate AI models contributing to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. 2-3% of total global emissions. generative AI systems might already use around 33 times more energy to complete a task than task-specific software would Overall, the
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  • from building and running the data centres used to train and operate AI models
  • contributing to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
  • 2-3% of total global emissions.
  • generative AI systems might already use around 33 times more energy to complete a task than task-specific software would
  • Overall, the computational power needed for sustaining AI’s growth is doubling roughly every 100 days.

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