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Humpback Whale’s Unprecedented 8,000-Mile Migration Shatters Records
A humpback whale has been tracked on an unprecedented 8,000-mile migration, breaking records for the longest documented journey between breeding grounds. Scientists suggest the movement might be due to climate change affecting food and mating behaviours. AI-driven photo tracking through HappyWhale.com played a key role in identifying the whale’s ...
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'Terrible' AI Has Given Tech An Existential Headache: Activist
"Then the moment they got an opportunity, with AI, to increase shareholder returns... every single one of them slammed the red button," climate activist Sage Lenier said.
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A Technique That's Helping Experts Find Out Changes In Oceans. It's Not Robots Or AI
The ocean stores most of the heat energy put into the atmosphere from human activity. So, understanding how this heat moves around helps researchers monitor oceans around the globe.
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Energy Hungry AI: What's The Hidden Cost of Your GenAI Search?
When you enter a prompt in a Generative AI chatbot, it consumes more resources than a traditional web search, driving higher carbon emissions. But can this uptick in resource consumption by the frontier technology of AI be quantified?
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AI, ChatGPT, Social Media Can Worsen The Climate Crisis, Researchers Say
AI which includes large language models like OpenAI's ChatGPT, and social media can undermine efforts to address climate change, said researchers in a new forum article published in the journal Global Environmental Politics, on Friday.
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Nuclear Threat, AI: Why 'Doomsday Clock' Remains At 90 Seconds To Midnight
The symbolic "Doomsday Clock" was held at 90 seconds to midnight Tuesday, reflecting existential threats to humanity posed by potential nuclear escalation from the war in Ukraine and the multiplying impacts of the climate crisis.
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Doomsday Clock Remains 90 Seconds To Midnight As Climate Crisis, AI Pose Risk To Humanity
The scientists emphasised in their announcement that the clock could be turned back, but governments and people need to take urgent action.
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Climate Change, Misinformation Among 10 Global Risks Of 2024 In New World Economic Forum Report
The 2024 World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, will highlight the importance of global cooperation, focusing on "Rebuilding Trust”.
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Michelle Obama "Terrified" Of 2024 Election, Worries Keep Her Up At Night
While wars, climate change, and AI development are all pressing concerns, the 2024 US presidential election stands as Michelle Obama's top priority.
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Drones, AI, 3D Training: New Playbook To Curb Monster Wildfires
As the planet continues to warm, so grows the list of countries impacted by wildfires. Turkey, Greece and Spain have all dealt with blazes this year, and this month's wildfire in Hawaii killed at least 115 and razed the town of Lahaina.
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AI Pioneer Defines It as a ‘More Urgent’ Threat to Humanity Than Climate Change
Artificial intelligence could pose a "more urgent" threat to humanity than climate change, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton told Reuters in an interview on Friday. Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as one of the "godfathers of AI", recently announced he had quit Alphabet after a decade at the firm, saying he wanted to speak out on the risks of the technology...
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ChatGPT Writes Shakespearean Poem On Climate Change, Twitter Reacts
The 28-line poem is fairly impressive owing to its use of intricate language, vivid imageryand catchy rhythm.
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Can AI-Based Solutions Help Mitigate the Climate Change Crisis?
The latest edition of the UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, which began in Glasgow on October 31, has put the conversation around the global climate change crisis back in the spotlight. We took a look at how AI has been utilised by Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society (SEEDS), a New Delhi-based NGO and major tech firms incl...
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Google Says It’s Tweaking Apps to Let Users Factor Climate Change Into Daily Routines
Google said it is tweaking widely used tools for getting around, shopping, and more to let users factor climate change into daily routines.
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Google Says It Used AI to Reduce Traffic Delays, Fuel Use in Israel; Plans to Test in Rio De Janeiro
Google cut fuel use and traffic delays by 10 percent to 20 percent at four locations in Israel by using artificial intelligence to optimise signal lights and it next plans to test the software in Rio de Janeiro, the company said.
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Humpback Whale’s Unprecedented 8,000-Mile Migration Shatters Records
A humpback whale has been tracked on an unprecedented 8,000-mile migration, breaking records for the longest documented journey between breeding grounds. Scientists suggest the movement might be due to climate change affecting food and mating behaviours. AI-driven photo tracking through HappyWhale.com played a key role in identifying the whale’s ...
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'Terrible' AI Has Given Tech An Existential Headache: Activist
"Then the moment they got an opportunity, with AI, to increase shareholder returns... every single one of them slammed the red button," climate activist Sage Lenier said.
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A Technique That's Helping Experts Find Out Changes In Oceans. It's Not Robots Or AI
The ocean stores most of the heat energy put into the atmosphere from human activity. So, understanding how this heat moves around helps researchers monitor oceans around the globe.
-
Energy Hungry AI: What's The Hidden Cost of Your GenAI Search?
When you enter a prompt in a Generative AI chatbot, it consumes more resources than a traditional web search, driving higher carbon emissions. But can this uptick in resource consumption by the frontier technology of AI be quantified?
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AI, ChatGPT, Social Media Can Worsen The Climate Crisis, Researchers Say
AI which includes large language models like OpenAI's ChatGPT, and social media can undermine efforts to address climate change, said researchers in a new forum article published in the journal Global Environmental Politics, on Friday.
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Nuclear Threat, AI: Why 'Doomsday Clock' Remains At 90 Seconds To Midnight
The symbolic "Doomsday Clock" was held at 90 seconds to midnight Tuesday, reflecting existential threats to humanity posed by potential nuclear escalation from the war in Ukraine and the multiplying impacts of the climate crisis.
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Doomsday Clock Remains 90 Seconds To Midnight As Climate Crisis, AI Pose Risk To Humanity
The scientists emphasised in their announcement that the clock could be turned back, but governments and people need to take urgent action.
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Climate Change, Misinformation Among 10 Global Risks Of 2024 In New World Economic Forum Report
The 2024 World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, will highlight the importance of global cooperation, focusing on "Rebuilding Trust”.
-
Michelle Obama "Terrified" Of 2024 Election, Worries Keep Her Up At Night
While wars, climate change, and AI development are all pressing concerns, the 2024 US presidential election stands as Michelle Obama's top priority.
-
Drones, AI, 3D Training: New Playbook To Curb Monster Wildfires
As the planet continues to warm, so grows the list of countries impacted by wildfires. Turkey, Greece and Spain have all dealt with blazes this year, and this month's wildfire in Hawaii killed at least 115 and razed the town of Lahaina.
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AI Pioneer Defines It as a ‘More Urgent’ Threat to Humanity Than Climate Change
Artificial intelligence could pose a "more urgent" threat to humanity than climate change, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton told Reuters in an interview on Friday. Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as one of the "godfathers of AI", recently announced he had quit Alphabet after a decade at the firm, saying he wanted to speak out on the risks of the technology...
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ChatGPT Writes Shakespearean Poem On Climate Change, Twitter Reacts
The 28-line poem is fairly impressive owing to its use of intricate language, vivid imageryand catchy rhythm.
-
Can AI-Based Solutions Help Mitigate the Climate Change Crisis?
The latest edition of the UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, which began in Glasgow on October 31, has put the conversation around the global climate change crisis back in the spotlight. We took a look at how AI has been utilised by Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society (SEEDS), a New Delhi-based NGO and major tech firms incl...
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Google Says It’s Tweaking Apps to Let Users Factor Climate Change Into Daily Routines
Google said it is tweaking widely used tools for getting around, shopping, and more to let users factor climate change into daily routines.
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Google Says It Used AI to Reduce Traffic Delays, Fuel Use in Israel; Plans to Test in Rio De Janeiro
Google cut fuel use and traffic delays by 10 percent to 20 percent at four locations in Israel by using artificial intelligence to optimise signal lights and it next plans to test the software in Rio de Janeiro, the company said.
