Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says we should go all in on building AI data centers because 'we are never going to meet our climate goals anyway'

By Business Insider | Oct 6, 2024 at 09:32 AM EST

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt advocates for increased investment in AI infrastructure due to the impracticality of achieving climate goals. The surge in AI development has led to a rise in data center energy consumption, posing a threat to environmental targets.

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