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  6. Vincentbok says:

    “AI expends a lot of energy being polite especially if the user is polite saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’” tripscan top Dauner explained. “But this just makes their responses even longer expending more energy to generate each word.” For this reason Dauner suggests users be more straightforward when communicating with AI models. Specify the length of the answer you want and limit it to one or two sentences or say you don’t need an explanation at all. Most important Dauner’s study highlights that not all AI models are created equally said Sasha Luccioni the climate lead at AI company Hugging Face in an email. Users looking to reduce their carbon footprint can be more intentional about which model they chose for which task. “Task-specific models are often much smaller and more efficient and just as good at any context-specific task” Luccioni explained. https://tripscan.biz трипскан сайт If you are a software engineer who solves complex coding problems every day an AI model suited for coding may be necessary. But for the average high school student who wants help with homework relying on powerful AI tools is like using a nuclear-powered digital calculator. Even within the same AI company different model offerings can vary in their reasoning power so research what capabilities best suit your needs Dauner said. When possible Luccioni recommends going back to basic sources — online encyclopedias and phone calculators — to accomplish simple tasks. Why it’s hard to measure AI’s environmental impact Putting a number on the environmental impact of AI has proved challenging. The study noted that energy consumption can vary based on the user’s proximity to local energy grids and the hardware used to run AI models. That’s partly why the researchers chose to represent carbon emissions within a range Dauner said. Furthermore many AI companies don’t share information about their energy consumption — or details like server size or optimization techniques that could help researchers estimate energy consumption said Shaolei Ren an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California Riverside who studies AI’s water consumption. “You can’t really say AI consumes this much energy or water on average — that’s just not meaningful. We need to look at each individual model and then examine what it uses for each task” Ren said. One way AI companies could be more transparent is by disclosing the amount of carbon emissions associated with each prompt Dauner suggested.

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  9. EverettFeepe says:

    Today was supposed to be the day that President Donald Trump’s so-called “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of countries kicked in after a three-month delay absent trade deals. But their introduction has been postponed again. The new August 1 deadline prolongs uncertainty for businesses but also gives America’s trading partners more time to strike trade deals with the United States avoiding the hefty levies. kra34.cc Mainstream economists would probably cheer that outcome. Most have long disliked tariffs and can point to research showing they harm the countries that impose them including the workers and consumers in those economies. And although they also recognize the problems free trade can create high tariffs are rarely seen as the solution. https://kra34g.cc Кракен тор Trump’s tariffs so far have not meaningfully boosted US inflation slowed the economy or hurt jobs growth. Inflation is “the dog that didn’t bark” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent likes to say. But economists argue inflation and jobs will have a delayed reaction to tariffs that could start to get ugly toward the end of the year and that the current calm before the impending storm has provided the administration with a false sense of security. “The positives of free trade outweigh the negatives even in rich countries” Antonio Fatas an economics professor at business school INSEAD told CNN. “I think in the US the country has benefited from being open Europe has benefited from being open.” Consumers lose out Tariffs are taxes on imports and their most direct typical effect is to drive up costs for producers and prices for consumers. Around half of all US imports are purchases of so-called intermediate products needed to make finished American goods according to data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. “If you look at a Boeing aircraft or an automobile manufactured in the US or Canada… it’s really internationally sourced” Doug Irwin an economics professor at Dartmouth College said on the EconTalk podcast in May. And when American businesses have to pay more for imported components it raises their costs he added. Likewise tariffs raise the cost of finished foreign goods for their American importers. “Then they have to pass that on to consumers in most instances because they don’t have deep pockets where they can just absorb a 10 or 20 or 30 tariff” Irwin said.

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