AI poses a threat to our planet, but not the one you might think — RT India

AI poses a threat to our planet, but not the one you might think — RT India

Source link The energy required to run high processing chips and cooling systems makes AI like oil – lucrative for humans but with an environmental cost Even as humanity eagerly embraces artificial intelligence despite misgivings on the academic and security fronts, AI’s hunger for energy and its carbon footprint are causing increasing concern. AI is […]

How research in Antarctica will help to decode the secrets of our planet — RT India

How research in Antarctica will help to decode the secrets of our planet — RT India

Source link On Thursday, India’s 43rd scientific expedition sets sail to research stations in the southern polar region, to study the melting of glaciers, the making of monsoons, and the synthesis of high-quality gold nanoparticles On a bright sunny day in December 2015, when the Ilusion-17 ALCI flight carrying a team of Indian scientists touched […]

World’s super-rich wreaking ‘death and destruction’ on the planet – Oxfam — RT Business News

World’s super-rich wreaking ‘death and destruction’ on the planet – Oxfam — RT Business News

Source link The carbon emissions of the wealthy will cause 1.3 million heat-related excess deaths, according to a new study The richest 1% of the world’s population produced more carbon pollution in 2019 than the poorest 66%, anti-poverty charity Oxfam has revealed. It is the most recent year for which data is available, according to […]