Former Google CEO Says Company’s Climate Targets ‘Will Be Swamped’ By Power-Hungry AI
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt suggested last week that the company’s climate targets are essentially hopeless in light of the rise of power-intensive artificial intelligence (AI) technology, Axios reported. Schmidt…
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