Sustainability Impacts of AI

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Overview lecture Introductory Educational materials Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Aligning artificial intelligence with climate change mitigation

Journal article Introductory Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Recalibrating global data center energy-use estimates

Journal article Intermediate Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Power Hungry Processing: Watts Driving the Cost of AI Deployment?

Conference paper Intermediate Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Holistically Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Creating Language Models

Preprint paper Advanced Research Global Impact Assessment Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Natural Language Processing

Artificial intelligence and energy consumption: A comprehensive review

Preprint paper Intermediate Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Help or hindrance? The travel, energy and carbon impacts of highly automated vehicles

Journal article Intermediate Research Global Transportation Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning

How much energy will AI really consume? The good, the bad and the unknown

News article Introductory Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

AI Energy Score

Tool Intermediate Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

More than Carbon: Cradle-to-Grave environmental impacts of GenAI training on the Nvidia A100 GPU

Preprint paper Advanced Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Electricity 2024

Report (international organization) Introductory International organization Global Power & Energy Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning

Net Zero by 2050

Report (international organization) Introductory International organization Global Power & Energy Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning

Oil in the Cloud

Report (NGO/non-profit) Introductory NGO/non-profit Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Smarter, smaller, stronger: resource-efficient generative Al & the future of digital transformation

Report (international organization) Introductory International organization Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Community Benefits Toolkit

Conference presentation Intermediate Policy Global Climate Policy Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning

EU Artificial Intelligence Act

Policy document Advanced Policy Europe Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

AI, Climate, and Regulation: From Data Centers to the AI Act

Preprint paper Intermediate Research Europe Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

The march of artificial intelligence, data center expansion, and energy in Latin America

Report (NGO/non-profit) Intermediate NGO/non-profit South America Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Three challenges facing compute-based AI policies

Blog post Advanced Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Directive (EU) 2023/1791 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 September 2023 on energy efficiency and amending Regulation (EU) 2023/955

Policy document Advanced Policy Europe Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1364 of 14 March 2024 on the first phase of the establishment of a common Union rating scheme for data centres

Policy document Advanced Policy Europe Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning

German Efficiency Act (Energieeffizienzgesetz - EnEfG)

Policy document Advanced Policy Europe Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning

Draining cities dry: the giant tech companies queueing up to build datacentres in drought-hit Latin America

News article Introductory Press South America Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning

CodeCarbon: Track & reduce CO₂ emissions from your computing

Tool Intermediate Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI

Frugal AI Challenge

Challenge Intermediate Research Global Impact Assessment Reinforcement Learning Supervised Learning Unsupervised Learning Cross-cutting AI