DiscoverMachine Ethics Podcast episodes100. DeepDive: AI and the Environment
100. DeepDive: AI and the Environment

100. DeepDive: AI and the Environment

Update: 2025-05-20
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This is our 100th episode! A super special look at AI and the Environment, we interviewed 4 experts for this DeepDive episode. We chatted about water stress, the energy usage of AI systems and data centres, using AI for fossil fuel discovery, the geo-political nature of AI, GenAI vs other ML alogrithms for energy use, demanding transparency on energy usage for training and operating AI, more AI regulation for carbon consumption, things we can change today like picking renewable hosting solutions, publishing your data, when doing "responsible AI" you must include the environment, considering who are the controllers of the technology and what do they want, and more...
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100. DeepDive: AI and the Environment

100. DeepDive: AI and the Environment

Ben Byford with Hannah Smith, Boris Gamazaychikov, Will Alpine and Mél Hogan