Digital Ethics

Digital Ethics

3565 bookmarks
Custom sorting
Artificial intelligence is already an environmental problem
Artificial intelligence is already an environmental problem
The energy and water consumption of Google and Microsoft, the main developers of generative AI, as well as their carbon emissions, have skyrocketed for the second consecutive year
·english.elpais.com·
Artificial intelligence is already an environmental problem
What does it mean to break a system?
What does it mean to break a system?
A Studio Visit as Exploration of Technical, Social and Aesthetic Breakage
·cyberneticforests.substack.com·
What does it mean to break a system?
Thirst Trap: Water sustainability issues loom over India's booming data centre industry
Thirst Trap: Water sustainability issues loom over India's booming data centre industry
India's data centre industry is booming, driven by significant investments from companies like Adani Enterprises. However, this growth raises concerns about the substantial water consumption needed for cooling in water-scarce cities. Operators are adopting alternative cooling technologies like air-cooled chillers to reduce water use. Despite these efforts, India lacks a national policy on data centre water usage. Experts call for sustainable practices to balance industry growth with water conservation.
·m.economictimes.com·
Thirst Trap: Water sustainability issues loom over India's booming data centre industry
More slop for the void
More slop for the void
Read to the end for the Cheesecake Joker
·garbageday.email·
More slop for the void
Data Center Cooling: The Unexpected Challenge to AI | Spectra
Data Center Cooling: The Unexpected Challenge to AI | Spectra
Artificial intelligence (AI) depends on data centers and their cooling infrastructure, but operators are already struggling to keep up with demand. Find out more about this challenge and potential solutions.
·spectra.mhi.com·
Data Center Cooling: The Unexpected Challenge to AI | Spectra
AI data centers are undermining climate solutions | GreenBiz
AI data centers are undermining climate solutions | GreenBiz
The scrutiny of data centers has intensified because of tech company secrecy, energy consumption and societal impacts on customers, policymakers and communities.
·greenbiz.com·
AI data centers are undermining climate solutions | GreenBiz
Here's What Ethical AI Really Means
Here's What Ethical AI Really Means
NEBULA: https://go.nebula.tv/philosophytubeSubscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46Twitter: @PhilosophyTubeInstagram, TikTok, Tumblr, BlueSky: @theabigailthornF...
·youtu.be·
Here's What Ethical AI Really Means
Do We Collaborate With What We Design?
Do We Collaborate With What We Design?
This article critically assesses the accuracy and desirability of using terms like “collaboration” to describe interactions between humans and AI systems. This article concludes that we cannot collab...
·onlinelibrary.wiley.com·
Do We Collaborate With What We Design?
The New NLU Industry
The New NLU Industry
Machine learning to support human language interactions has been unsuccessful when measured by its complex setup and lack of accuracy in…
·john-at-pat.medium.com·
The New NLU Industry
The Man Who Killed Google Search
The Man Who Killed Google Search
Wanna listen to this story instead? Check out this week's Better Offline podcast, "The Man That Destroyed Google Search," available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and anywhere else you get your podcasts. This is the story of how Google Search died, and the people responsible for killing it. The story begins
·wheresyoured.at·
The Man Who Killed Google Search
Slow Internet
Slow Internet
Slow Internet is a vision of a more leisurely and inspiring virtual life. Three design principles offer a roadmap to reclaim the lost promise of the Internet.
·slowinternet.info·
Slow Internet
Why artists are becoming less scared of AI
Why artists are becoming less scared of AI
As people tinker and experiment with it, we’re gaining a clearer understanding of its limitations in creative fields.
·www-technologyreview-com.cdn.ampproject.org·
Why artists are becoming less scared of AI
How Vulnerable Low-Wage Workers Power AI Algorithms
How Vulnerable Low-Wage Workers Power AI Algorithms
The pursuit of building intelligent, superhuman machines is nothing new. One Jewish folktale from the early 1900s describes the creation of a golem, an inanimate humanoid, imbued with life by Rabbi…
·lithub.com·
How Vulnerable Low-Wage Workers Power AI Algorithms
AI får Googles utsläpp att öka – trots nollmål
AI får Googles utsläpp att öka – trots nollmål
Googles utsläpp av växthusgaser ökar med den datakraft som krävs för företagets utveckling av artificiell intelligens. Det visar företagets egen årliga miljörapport enligt AFP.
·omni.se·
AI får Googles utsläpp att öka – trots nollmål