Generative AI Is a Climate Disaster
On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, Sasha Luccioni on the climate impacts of AI.
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(JLStock / Shutterstock)On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by Sasha Luccioni to discuss the catastrophic environmental costs of the generative AI being increasingly shoved into every tech product we touch. Sasha Luccioni is an artificial intelligence researcher and climate lead at Hugging Face.
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Paris Marx is joined by Makena Kelly to discuss how Elon Musk’s DOGE is reshaping the US government and the consequences that has for government employees and the wider public.Â
Makena Kelly is a senior writer at WIRED and writes the weekly Politics Lab newsletter.
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