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Voluntary pledge to harness AI to advance climate action

The COP31 Presidency of Türkiye has released the Antalya Artificial Intelligence Pledge, inviting countries and organisations to sign on. The voluntary pledge aims to harness AI’s potential to advance climate action while addressing the environmental impacts of its growing energy and water demands. 
Susan Wright
Susan Wright
Voluntary pledge to harness AI to advance climate action
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The COP31 Presidency of Türkiye has released the Antalya Artificial Intelligence Pledge, inviting countries and organisations to sign on. The voluntary pledge aims to harness AI’s potential to advance climate action while addressing the environmental impacts of its growing energy and water demands. 

Below is a statement from Evan Tachovsky, chief data and AI officer, World Resources Institute.

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