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Generative AI could create 1,000 times more e-waste by 2030


Generative AI could create 1,000 times more e-waste by 2030 Generative AI technology could create between 1.2 and 5 million tonnes of e-waste between 2020 and 2030, predicts new research in Nature Computational Science. The rapid rise of generative AI requires upgrades to hardware and

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