AI and the hidden climate cost of ‘dark data’
Training and fine-tuning AI models requires troves of data, but storing and processing that data is financially and environmentally costly. Here are three ways to address the problem....
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Jonathan Normand is leader of B Lab Switzerland, which he founded in 2017. An expert in societal innovation and governance, he participated in the launch of B Lab in Europe in 2014. He also designed the Swiss Triple Impact engagement program and is co-initiator of the Swiss Board Agenda 2030. He contributes to academic publications and research for an inclusive, circular, and regenerative economy.
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