We did the math on AI's energy footprint. Here's the story you haven't heard.

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10. This is the real question at hand. If you consider the impact of the Internet on the last...

...quarter century--both good and bad--you have some inkling of the impact AI is going to have on the next. We are in this moment confronted with how to regulate it, develop it, and limit its impact on both us and our environment. These will all be difficult tasks.

Interestingly, AI will likely be the tool we use to solve the issues presented by AI.

For now though, what do we do? We can't afford to fall behind, but can we afford the impacts? There is precisely a 0% chance that this Administration and this congress will lift a finger to protect the environment or require companies to allow any visibility into their actions. Consumer behavior will be almost impossible to control as AI queries will happen on their behalf unbeknownst to them in so many cases.