
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Google is one of the first big tech companies to go public with how much energy it takes to use its AI tools.. AI’s carbon footprint is big - so how does Canada balance the energy guzzler with AI sovereignty?
Tech reporter Casey Crownhart digs into the massive electricity demands of an AI future, and what it means for the climate. Plus, we talk with Phil Harris, President and CEO of Cerio, and Kate Herland of the Canadian Climate Institute, about what Canada can do to make AI data centres here more sustainable.
By CBC4.3
109109 ratings
Google is one of the first big tech companies to go public with how much energy it takes to use its AI tools.. AI’s carbon footprint is big - so how does Canada balance the energy guzzler with AI sovereignty?
Tech reporter Casey Crownhart digs into the massive electricity demands of an AI future, and what it means for the climate. Plus, we talk with Phil Harris, President and CEO of Cerio, and Kate Herland of the Canadian Climate Institute, about what Canada can do to make AI data centres here more sustainable.

433 Listeners

108 Listeners

383 Listeners

116 Listeners

151 Listeners

220 Listeners

371 Listeners

70 Listeners

70 Listeners

101 Listeners

92 Listeners

415 Listeners

26 Listeners

212 Listeners

104 Listeners

118 Listeners

280 Listeners

13 Listeners