Surge in AI computation and novel approaches to sustainability - YOUthDIG 05 2024
15 June 2024 | 09:15–10:35 EEST
YOUthDIG 2024 programme
The session will provide an overview of the manufacturing process of new AI devices and its environmental implications. Additionally, it will explore the importance of new ways of designing devices to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon footprint, and adapting to the new European Regulations.
Format
Lecture, open discussion
Session description
In this session, we will provide a comprehensive overview of the manufacturing processes involved in creating cutting-edge AI devices. We'll delve into the environmental implications of these processes and discuss the critical importance of designing devices that prioritize energy efficiency and minimize carbon footprints.
We'll also explore the new European regulations that are shaping the tech industry's approach to sustainability. These regulations are not just setting standards but are also driving innovation in how AI devices are designed and manufactured. By understanding these regulations, you'll gain insight into how companies are adapting their practices to meet stringent environmental criteria, ensuring a more sustainable future for technology.
In this session, we'll explore:
1. Get an insider's look at the entire manufacturing process of AI devices, from conception to creation. See how these innovative gadgets come to life and the steps involved in ensuring they meet high environmental standards.
2. Learn about the latest trends and techniques in designing AI devices that are not only powerful but also energy-efficient. Find out how cutting-edge technology is being used to reduce the carbon footprint of our favorite devices.
3. Understand the new European regulations that are pushing the boundaries of sustainability. Discover how companies are adapting to these rules to create products that are better for the environment and future generations.
4. Explore how you, as the next generation of innovators, can contribute to a more sustainable world.
Further reading
People
Focal Points
- Pilar Rodriguez, YOUthDIG Org Team
- João Pedro Martins, YOUthDIG Org Team
Speakers