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Explained: Generative AI’s environmental impact - MIT News
Jan 17, 2025 · Plus, generative AI models have an especially short shelf-life, driven by rising demand for new AI applications. Companies release new models every few weeks, so the …
The multifaceted challenge of powering AI - MIT News
Jan 21, 2025 · The sudden need for more data centers to power AI presents a massive challenge to the technology and energy industries, government policymakers, and everyday consumers. …
Study shows how households can cut energy costs - MIT News
Jan 13, 2025 · In the U.S., separate research has shown that about three in 10 households report trouble paying energy bills. To conduct the experiment, the researchers ran two versions of an …
The role of modeling in the energy transition - MIT News
Jan 7, 2025 · EIA is the statistical and analytic agency within the U.S. Department of Energy, with a mission to collect, analyze, and disseminate independent and impartial energy information to …
Energy | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dec 19, 2024 · To address growing energy needs, tech companies seek to strike deals with power plants to plug in directly instead of connecting through the grid. MITEI Director Bill …
A nonflammable battery to power a safer, decarbonized future
Nov 21, 2024 · Now Alsym Energy has developed a nonflammable, nontoxic alternative to lithium-ion batteries to help renewables like wind and solar bridge the gap in a broader range of …
For clean ammonia, MIT engineers propose going underground
Jan 21, 2025 · It works,” Abate says. “Without it, we wouldn’t have been able to feed 2 out of the total 8 billion people in the world right now, he says, referring to the portion of the world’s …
Energy | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 30, 2025 · MIT Climate and Energy Ventures class spins out entrepreneurs — and successful companies. The course challenges students to commercialize technologies and ideas in one …
Power when the sun doesn’t shine - MIT News
Feb 29, 2024 · A study by the nonprofit LDES (Long Duration Energy Storage) Council pegs the long-duration energy storage market at between 80 and 140 terawatt-hours by 2040. “That’s a …
Reality check on technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the air
Nov 20, 2024 · The researchers point out that assuming such a low price is “questionable,” given the expected increase in electricity demand, future competition for clean energy, and higher …