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From Cradle to Cloud: A Life Cycle Review of AI's Environmental Footprint
Katherine Lambert, Sasha Luccioni
The rapid growth in the deployment and scale of modern artificial intelligence (AI) systems has intensified concerns regarding their environmental impacts, yet we still lack a comp…
Strategic Polysemy in AI Discourse: A Philosophical Analysis of Language, Hype, and Power
Travis LaCroix, Fintan Mallory, Sasha Luccioni
This paper examines the strategic use of language in contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) discourse, focusing on the widespread adoption of metaphorical or colloquial terms li…
Terms of (Ab)Use: An Analysis of GenAI Services
Harshvardhan J. Pandit, Dick A. H. Blankvoort, Adel Shaaban +2
Generative AI services like ChatGPT and Gemini are some of the fastest-growing consumer services. Individuals using such services must accept their terms of use before access, and…
The Global Landscape of Environmental AI Regulation: From the Cost of Reasoning to a Right to Green AI
Kai Ebert, Boris Gamazaychikov, Philipp Hacker +1
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems impose substantial and growing environmental costs, yet transparency about these impacts has declined even as their deployment has accelerated.…
From FLOPs to Footprints: The Resource Cost of Artificial Intelligence
Sophia Falk, Nicholas Kluge Corrêa, Sasha Luccioni +2
As computational demands continue to rise, assessing the environmental footprint of AI requires moving beyond energy and water consumption to include the material demands of specia…
More than Carbon: Cradle-to-Grave environmental impacts of GenAI training on the Nvidia A100 GPU
Sophia Falk, David Ekchajzer, Thibault Pirson +5
The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has intensified concerns about its environmental sustainability. Current assessments focus on operational carbon emissions using…
Misinformation by Omission: The Need for More Environmental Transparency in AI
Sasha Luccioni, Boris Gamazaychikov, Theo Alves da Costa +1
In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) models have grown in size and complexity, driving greater demand for computational power and natural resources. In parallel to this tr…
Hype, Sustainability, and the Price of the Bigger-is-Better Paradigm in AI
Gaël Varoquaux, Alexandra Sasha Luccioni, Meredith Whittaker
With the growing attention and investment in recent AI approaches such as large language models, the narrative that the larger the AI system the more valuable, powerful and interes…