While AI Causes Climate Change, Nvidia Scientist Proposes AI-Powered Firefighting Robots
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AI's potential to aid in firefighting is overshadowed by its environmental impact, as seen in Nvidia's recent showcases when Los Angeles faced devastating wildfires.
Nvidia's showcasing of energy-intensive tech at CES seemed insensitively timed, given the ongoing wildfires affecting homes and lives just down the road.
While AI holds promise for improving firefighting capabilities, its current development and deployment practices are detrimental to the environment, raising ethical questions.
The situation emphasizes a need for balancing technological advances with environmental responsibilities, especially during crisis situations where lives are impacted.
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