Mark Lowey

AI tools are spurring climate action but also present a danger, CIFAR researcher says

Mark Lowey
January 3, 2024

CIFAR researcher Dr. David Rolnick, PhD, is using artificial intelligence to help drive climate actions but he is also aware that AI tools present significant climate change-related risks.



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Organizations: Amazon, BrainBox AI, Canada CIFAR AI Chairs Working Group on AI for Energy and the Environment, CIFAR, Climate Change AI, Environment and Climate Change Canada, European Space Agency, Google, IBM, Intel, International Energy Agency, KBV Research, McGill University, Microsoft, Mila-Quebec AI Institute, Montreal Insectarium, NASA Harvest, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Samsung, The University of British Columbia, U.K. Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. National Science Foundation Global Climate Center on AI and Biodiversity Change, United Nations, and University of Guelph
People: Dr. David Rolnick, PhD
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