Best of LinkedIn: Sustainability & Green ICT CW 42/ 43
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This edition offers a comprehensive overview of the escalating tension between the rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the critical need for sustainability, primarily focusing on the environmental impact of data centres. Multiple sources highlight that the immense energy and water demands of AI and data centres pose a significant threat to climate goals, with projections showing resource consumption potentially doubling or more by 2030, raising concerns about a potential "AI bubble" and strain on power grids globally. In response, a strong...