eliotgillings.bsky.social
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NEW: The UK government is urged to promote, prioritise and invest in sustainable artificial intelligence (AI) to become a global leader in AI frugality and efficiency.

This report highlights a timely and important consideration for the future of AI infrastructure: raeng.org.uk/news/uk-gove...
UK Government urged to promote, prioritise and invest in sustainable AI to become global leader in AI frugality and efficiency
raeng.org.uk
February 7, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Great to see coverage of our new AI sustainability report in the Guardian today.

We need to take measures to minimise risks to the environment, people and the economy by managing the resource demands of AI systems.

Find out more:
February 7, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Me: writes a paper (with @sashamtl.bsky.social and @meredithmeredith.bsky.social) on how hype and choice of goals and benchmarks leads to an arm race in AI arxiv.org/abs/2409.14160

Them: here's my proposal to solve the problem by a better AI algorithm.

🤨 The problem is social: it's norm setting..
Hype, Sustainability, and the Price of the Bigger-is-Better Paradigm in AI
With the growing attention and investment in recent AI approaches such as large language models, the narrative that the larger the AI system the more valuable, powerful and interesting it is is increa...
arxiv.org
November 5, 2024 at 1:29 PM