16-09-2024 18:12 via mashable.com

Big Tech is emitting way, way more greenhouse gas emissions than reported

Big Tech's data hunger is even worse for the environment than its main players let on, according to a new investigation by the Guardian. The all-out push for AI (and the necessary processing energy it demands) is only exacerbating the demand.SEE ALSO:How much is AI hurting the planet? Big tech won't tell us.
The new report analyzed real (or location-based) emissions from Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Apple's company-owned data centers, finding that their total reported emissions are likely more t
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