As magical as artificial intelligence (AI) feels when it pumps out recommendations, recipes, or works of art in seconds, its greatest trick may be helping humanity build a more sustainable future.
Experts are still trying to understand the true energy cost of training and deploying AI, but there is no question we must act now to scale this technology responsibly and minimize environmental impacts. The good news is companies like Salesforce are already implementing guidelines to prioritize sustainable and ethical AI development.
While AI presents climate risks, it also has the potential to be a powerful tool to address climate change. Ecopreneurs — leaders who transform an idea into an environmentally-oriented product, solution, or business — are building a wide range of AI solutions that are contributing to positive climate outcomes.
So how can we ensure the environmental benefits of AI outweigh the risks?
At Salesforce’s Climate & AI Summit,
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