AI Is Changing the Way We Think
It is becoming more common for people to check their phone's weather app before deciding what to wear, use Google ...
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How AI Could Influence US Voters
With a day until the most divisive and hotly contested US presidential election in recent memory, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is ...
Bain Capital and Aquila Group Join Forces to Power Europe’s Data Center Future
Today’s ESG updates cover Bain Capital’s majority stake in AQ Compute to boost sustainable data centres across Europe, growing ESG ...
Amidst Clean Energy Transition, Billionaire Investor Doubles Down on Dirty Coal
Today’s ESG news covers a Czech billionaire’s bold coal investments, the UK’s carbon capture funding boost, AI’s evolving role in ...
How Prepared Are We for the Next Pandemic?
While there appears to be no single study that definitively predicts a surge in pandemics, the scientific consensus is clear: ...
Google’s Solution to Its AI Data Centre Emissions Problem? Nuclear Power.
Google has commissioned the building of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) to help power its data centres and operations around ...
AI to Revolutionize Weather Prediction, but It’s up to Us to Act on It
As climate change continues to increase the number of weather anomalies, AI can play a critical role in predicting them. ...
Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft’s Data Centre Emissions May Be 7.62 Times Higher Than Reported
Emissions from company-owned data centres of big technology giants Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple are likely around 7.62 times higher ...
CEOs Shift Focus From Sustainability to AI and Inflation, Survey Finds
The survey, conducted globally, found that corporate concern on sustainability has made way for more time-sensitive concerns, such as AI ...
Shein Is Officially the Biggest Polluter in Fast Fashion. AI Is Making Things Worse
In 2023, the fast fashion giant Shein was everywhere. Crisscrossing the globe, airplanes ferried small packages of its ultra-cheap clothing ...
How Google’s New AI Model Can Help Us Detect Diseases — Based on Coughs
Earlier this year, researchers from Google developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model to screen, diagnose and track various lung and ...
The Future of ‘Work’ in the Global North and Global South
For my offspring and the children of friends here and elsewhere in the Global North and South, I worry about ...
