Jacobin: The Hidden Environmental Impact of AI 

“The truth is that these AI models are contributing in a significant way to climate change, in both direct and indirect ways,” says Tom McBrien, counsel for the Electronic Privacy Information Center, a digital policy watchdog. 

… Advocates like Grant Fergusson, an equal justice works fellow at the Electronic Privacy Information Center, say the meetings were a clear example of how much power industry voices have in crafting AI policies. 

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