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Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence and Climate Change

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool that has the potential to revolutionize the approach to many climate-related actions—from optimizing energy use to predicting extreme weather. As we harness and expand the applications for AI technologies, it is essential to ensure these models are accurate and reliable and find ways to mitigate the climate impacts of AI data center energy use. This roundtable brings together experts from research, industry, philanthropic, and policy spaces to foster collaboration and support decision-making around critical topics at the intersection of AI and climate change.

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In recent years, the global adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has spurred significant construction and investment in new data centers and cloud computing. These data centers require large-scale continuous power, posing challenges for local electric grids and broader climate goals. To explore...

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