Sweet & Bitter — Positive and Negative Impacts of AI

How artificial intelligence is changing mental health, ethics, the environment and society — research-backed articles covering both the benefits and risks of AI.

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Stochastic Parrots: The Paper That Warned the World About Large Language Models

In 2021, Bender and Gebru asked: 'Can Language Models Be Too Big?' The paper cost Gebru her job at Google — and predicted nearly every problem we now face with AI.

Feb 12, 2021

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Training One AI Model Emits as Much CO₂ as Five Cars in Their Lifetimes

A 2019 study by Strubell et al. first quantified AI's carbon cost: training a large NLP model can emit 284 tonnes of CO₂ — five times a car's lifetime emissions.

Jun 23, 2019

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