Artificial intelligence (AI) promises enormous potential in helping to address climate change and support governments and companies in meeting their net-zero targets. On the downside, however, the AI industry will require massive amounts of energy and water from data centres that power the technology.
With the environmental footprint of AI gaining wider attention, our panel of experts discuss the climate benefits and challenges of using AI, and how companies and policymakers can navigate the evolving landscape. We also answer questions submitted by our audience.