Big Tech emissions rose 150% in 3 years as AI booms, UN body says
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The world’s biggest tech companies saw their indirect carbon emissions grow by 150 per cent from 2020 to 2023 as AI use expands, a new UN report found.

The world’s biggest tech companies saw their indirect carbon emissions grow by 150 per cent from 2020 to 2023 as AI use expands, a new UN report found.

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  • ohwhatfollyisman@lemmy.world
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    18 days ago

    indirect carbon emissions

    one would think that it was actually methane emissions that increased substantially, what with all the bullshit flying around about the “promising value of ai”.