How it started vs how it’s going (spoiler: not well!) https://
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2024-07-02/google-s-emissions-shot-up-48-over-five-years-due-to-ai?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTcxOTk1NTI2NSwiZXhwIjoxNzIwNTYwMDY1LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTRzBMRFFUMEFGQjQwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIyMjNDRDM2NDg0QzY0OTc3QjY5ODE0Rjc1MTYxNDRGNyJ9.lmp1bBJSE-nTFDkQax2z0TS9R8SzkzvJEmKNBItQD0o
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Google’s AI Emissions Rise 48 Percent in Five Years
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Major Tech Company Finally Pays for Years of Negligence
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Insane it took this long to just pay for their neglect
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Growing Challenges on Tech Channels for Content Creators
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TBH I don't really want to state one way or the other because it probably wouldn't be right. Just stating what I do know, it's tough out here to grow on these channels rn. You're one of the few that know the brands I work on so I think you can appreciate my sentiments.
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Major AI Breakthroughs: Voice Tech, Visual AI, and Job Growth
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Top stories in AI today: -ElevenLabs launches ‘Iconic Voices’
-Leaks reveal Google Pixel AI upgrades
-Create talking photos with just a selfie
-Meta’s new text-to-3D AI
-5 new AI tools & 4 new AI jobs Read more: http://
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AWS Negotiates Favorable Pricing Deals for Cloud Services
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We’ve been able to get pretty good deals from AWS so far
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AI arms race threatens BigTech net-zero climate pledges
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Great article on how the current AI arms race is making is increasingly unlikely that BigTech will meet their net-zero pledges. Arms races made humanity smart through evolution, but will it also be its demise? Source: the Guardian https://
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Tech Companies Environmental Impact Reporting and Transparency Gaps
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i appreciate these reports for 2 reasons: it gives a sense of what's going on at these companies (enviro impacts of AI have in the past been tricky to track) and it makes me think about alllllll the stuff the *other* tech companies are doing that we don't know anything about.
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NVIDIA Presents Latest AI Research in Graphics Simulation Robotics
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Don’t miss this exclusive session on Tuesday, July 30 at #SIGGRAPH2024, covering the latest advancements from NVIDIA researchers in:
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Register now: https://t.co/icgHrhzRGI#AIResearch #OpenUSD pic.twitter.com/fc8RWprI6XDon’t miss this exclusive session on Tuesday, July 30 at #SIGGRAPH2024, covering the latest advancements from NVIDIA researchers in: graphics
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Meta Removes Product Set Selection Feature Without Transparency
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I love how Meta just has this active. Yet there is no way to see what products or product set this is pulling in. It used to be here to pick the product set. It's gone.