Quick Answer: What Is Sustainable AI?
As the pace of AI continues to accelerate, responsible businesses are seeking to understand the present and future environmental impact of AI technologies that accompanies its very real benefits.
A recent Gartner® Quick Answer report, What is Sustainable AI?, states that “taking a sustainability-aware approach to AI adoption is key to ensure AI technology does no significant harm and can contribute to the achievement of sustainable goals in terms of environmental, social and human-centric impacts.”¹
This paper identifies four sustainability-related use cases powered by AI. Find out if your business needs are among them, and learn how sustainable AI can make a difference in your daily operations.
- Route Optimization, Transportation, and Mobility
- Air Quality and Transportation Emissions
- Waste Management and Recycling Optimization
- Climate and Weather Change Monitoring and Prediction
This report is an important step in broadening your AI knowledge. But it doesn’t stop there—we’ll continue to help crack the AI code for you and serve up what you need to know to transform your ERP from a system of record into a system of action and insights—with solutions that support environmental stewardship while helping your business thrive.
¹Quick Answer: What is Sustainable AI? 21 June 2023.
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