Companies are eyeing nuclear power as a way to reconcile their breakneck data center growth with their commitments to hit net zero carbon emissions.| TechCrunch
Ex-employees highlight how Microsoft’s work for the fossil fuel industry is exacerbating the climate crisis.| Climate & Capitalism
As we enter a new era based on artificial intelligence, we believe this is the best time to articulate principles that will govern how we will operate our AI datacenter infrastructure and other important AI assets around the world. We are announcing and publishing these principles – our “AI Access Principles” – today at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in part to address Microsoft’s growing role and responsibility as an AI innovator and a market leader.| Microsoft On the Issues
Corporations Adopting Preachy Social Purposes Won’t Save The Environment| Forbes
In this PRGN Blog post Michael Diegelmann of cometis AG in Germany offers a selection of the best examples of innovation in ESG| PRGN
Two Master of Supply Chain Management alumni play vital roles in building a sustainable supply chain at Microsoft.| Foster Business Magazine
Can artificial intelligence really enrich fossil-fuel companies and fight climate change at the same time? The tech giant says yes.| The Atlantic
Carbon offsets mean little while tech companies enable high-intensity consumption and fossil fuel investment, say Nick Dyer-Witheford and Alessandra Mularoni, in an excerpt from their new book.| Land and Climate Review
We investigate four constraints to scaling AI training: power, chip manufacturing, data, and latency. We predict 2e29 FLOP runs will be feasible by 2030.| Epoch AI
This figure was adapted from a similar image published in DistilBERT. Turing Natural Language Generation (T-NLG) is a 17 billion parameter language model by Microsoft that outperforms the state of the art on many downstream NLP tasks. We present a demo of the model, including its freeform generation, question answering, and summarization capabilities, to academics […]| Microsoft Research
The internet allows us to send messages, share pictures, download music and stream videos at a touch of a button, but our online habits have a surprising impact on the environment.| www.bbc.com
Microsoft is committed to investing $1 billion over 4 years to the Climate Innovation Fund. Explore our approach and more.| www.microsoft.com
Giving Green recommends Milkywire’s carbon removal portfolio as one of the top donation opportunities for businesses.| Giving Green
Giving Green recommends Frontier as one of the top donation opportunities for businesses.| Giving Green
O tzv. uhlíkové neutralitě či net-zero lze v poslední době slyšet často – z úst představitelů řady zemí i nadnárodních firem. Obvykle se mluví o roce 2050, do něhož je třeba uhlíkové neutrality dosáhnout, máme-li udržet nárůst globální teploty pod hranicí 1,5 °C. Co přesně tento závazek dosáhnout v součtu nulových emisí skleníkových plynů znamená a v čem může být chápán rozdílně, vysvětluje následující text.| Fakta o klimatu