The Carbon Crew

Generative AI is taking over the world, but an unseen storm may be brewing.  While this powerful technology has huge potential for positive change, its environmental impact cannot be disregarded. Today’s article explores the less-discussed environmental impact of deploying generative AI. Here are some aspects to consider;

GHG emissions data are derived from a variety of sources, ranging from direct emissions (Scope 1) from an organization's operations to indirect emissions (Scopes 2 and 3) across the full value chain. Gathering this data entails navigating a wide range of industries, each with its own set of obstacles in data collection, standardization, and reporting.