Microsoft’s greenhouse gas pollution increased about 25 percent last year, the company says in its new sustainability report released Thursday. The report follows similar ones published by Google and Amazon last week. Together, they show a worrying trend of rising emissions from technology companies, driven by the global race to build energy-intensive data centers. In
It’s no secret that AI is a hog, consuming energy and water like no digital technology before. We now know how much Big Tech’s pursuit of AI is costing the environment. Both Google and Amazon released their sustainability reports this week and the numbers aren’t pretty. Every company has committed to reducing their carbon emissions