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UN official urges AI companies to disclose environmental impact
The call came during a London climate conference as Europe experiences a heatwave. The statement focused on energy demands of AI systems.
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A UN official called on artificial intelligence companies to disclose the environmental impact of their systems during a climate conference in London. The request was made as Europe experiences a major heatwave, drawing attention to the energy requirements of AI technology.
Background on the request The statement highlighted the energy-intensiveness of artificial intelligence amid current weather conditions across the continent. No specific companies were named in the call for greater transparency on environmental costs.
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