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How much energy did your ChatGPT prompt use just now?
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:23:16
Publish Date: 2025-09-03 04:10:00
Description:

Google is one of the first big tech companies to go public with how much energy it takes to use its AI tools.. AI’s carbon footprint is big - so how does Canada balance the energy guzzler with AI sovereignty?


Tech reporter Casey Crownhart digs into the massive electricity demands of an AI future, and what it means for the climate. Plus, we talk with Phil Harris, President and CEO of Cerio, and Kate Herland of the Canadian Climate Institute, about what Canada can do to make AI data centres here more sustainable.


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