Lukasz Olejnik on Nostr: Google's greenhouse gas emissions increased by ~50% over 5 years, driven by data ...
Google's greenhouse gas emissions increased by ~50% over 5 years, driven by data center expansion for AI, casting doubt on 2030 net-zero goal. Microsoft's emissions rose by a third since 2020. Concerns grow over the environmental impact of AI-driven expansions by tech giants.
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