I know that energy usage from AI prompts comes up in classroom discussion all the time. I hope this section in my latest post helps people provide a more grounded answer to the question, rather than just speculating or citing out-of-date information. https://
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AI Energy Usage: Grounded Facts for Classroom Discussion
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Learning from AI experts in conversation
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I always learn new things when I talk with @yshoham or @nxthompson.
— Erik Brynjolfsson (@erikbryn) 2 septembre 2025
I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. https://t.co/V9wJb75lAOI always learn new things when I talk with @yshoham or @nxthompson
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Free prompt engineering guide with mini-course and resources
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10x your prompting skills with my prompt engineering guide → Mini-course
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→ Tips & tricks Grab it while it's free ↓ https://
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Better answers need better inputs; prompting is the new literacy
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People want better answers. But they don’t give better inputs. Prompting well is the new literacy.
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Making AI Education Accessible to Everyone Everywhere
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This is exactly what the industry needed. Breaking down barriers and making AI education accessible to absolutely everyone everywhere.
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Building AI for Good While Mitigating Risks and Job Loss
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And, not to sound like a broken record, that is why it is important to start dealing with the implications of steadily improving AI ability as a base case, including building for good uses (in education, healthcare) and mitigating risks like job loss, misuse, and other dangers.
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Free guide to simplify Claude with mini-course and prompts
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Claude made simple: grab my free guide → Learn fast with mini-course
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AI Making It Harder for Young Graduates to Find Jobs
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Young university graduates in particular, juniors, are the first to feel the change. They are the ones who are finding it increasingly difficult to enter the world of work due to AI.
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Building LLMs in Low-Resource Languages Expands AI Access
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A growing movement to build LLMs in low-resource languages aims to expand AI access for underserved populations. These efforts address the digital divide that causes communities to miss out on AI's economic benefits, says @StanfordHAI
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