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flag 2022 AI and cryptocurrency sectors consumed 460TWh energy, equivalent to 2% of global production, prompting calls for tech company transparency and responsible AI use.

flag Researcher Sasha Luccioni highlights the environmental impact of generative AI, which consumes 30 times more energy than traditional search engines. flag In 2022, the AI and cryptocurrency sectors used nearly 460 terawatt-hours of electricity, accounting for 2% of global production. flag Luccioni is developing a certification system for algorithms to assess energy consumption and calls for greater transparency from tech companies, advocating for responsible use of AI technologies.

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