"AI holds the “transformational potential” to fix our climate emergency, said the World Economic Forum. By now we should know not to be taken in by the latest manifestation of what Jacques Ellul called “the technological bluff.” Andrew Nikiforuk writes. Andrew is a Tyee contributing editor. Published April 1, 2024. 

https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/04/01/No-AI-Outsmart-Climate-Calamity/

"AI holds the “transformational potential” to fix our climate emergency, said the World Economic Forum. By now we should know not to be taken in by the latest manifestation of what Jacques Ellul called “the technological bluff.” Andrew Nikiforuk writes. Andrew is a Tyee contributing editor. Published April 1, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/04/01/No-AI-Outsmart-Climate-Calamity/

No, AI Won’t Outsmart Our Climate Calamity

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