Global data centers powering AI projected to consume 945 terawatt-hours of electricity by 2030, says UN University.
Off Shanghai’s coast, underwater data center powered in part by offshore wind testing new approach to meeting rising energy demands from AI.
UNU Institute for Water, Environment and Health report warns environmental costs of AI rising faster than governance frameworks, with developing regions in Asia likely to bear disproportionate share of resource burden.
777 firefighters from 14 countries to be pre-positioned in high-risk regions as bloc expands firefighting capacity.
Turkish Academy of Sciences evaluating global applications of AI and its potential impact on climate change, disasters, pandemics, law and education.