Nort Vlemmix, Rianne Riemens, Bernard van Gastel en Elize de Mul in gesprek tijdens het programma Digitale voetafdruk
Nort Vlemmix, Rianne Riemens, Bernard van Gastel en Elize de Mul in gesprek tijdens het programma Digitale voetafdruk

Digital Footprint: the Pollution of AI and Other Digital Conveniences | Lecture and conversation by digitization scientist Bernard van Gastel, philosopher Elize de Mul and digital media researcher Rianne Riemens

This programme was in Dutch, please visit the Dutch page for the complete recap and review.

Video | Podcast

Thursday 1 February 2024 | 20.00 – 21.30 hrs |Lecture Hall Complex, Radboud University  | Radboud Reflects and Faculty of Science

A command to ChatGPT consumes 15 times more power than a Google search. Commanding Alexa to turn off your lamp takes as much power as leaving that same lamp on for an hour. We are increasingly aware of the impact of air travel and meat consumption, but our data usage seems to be a blind spot. AI in particular is an energy guzzler. How can we achieve more sustainable digitization and awareness? Come hear from digitization scientist Bernard van Gastel, philosopher Elize de Mul and digital media researcher Rianne Riemens and think further about our digital footprint and sustainable solutions. 

Review

The review is available in Dutch. 

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Sustainability, Philosophy, Behaviour, Innovation, Artificial intelligence (AI), Media & Communication, Science