Tag: environmental implications

  • Hacker News: Generative AI Has an E-Waste Problem

    Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/e-waste Source: Hacker News Title: Generative AI Has an E-Waste Problem Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant increase in private investment in generative AI and its substantial impact on the production of electronic waste (e-waste), particularly focusing on large language models (LLMs). It highlights the…

  • AlgorithmWatch: A Civil Society Summit on Tech, Society, and the Environment

    Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/edri-summit/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: A Civil Society Summit on Tech, Society, and the Environment Feedly Summary: At the “Civil Society Summit on Tech, Society, and the Environment” convened by EDRi, AlgorithmWatch and more than 100 civil society partners and digital rights organizations from around the world come together with EU policymakers to foster…