AI could flood the Earth with millions of tons of e-waste, report warns

[Redaktion]

AI's data-center buildout could triple global e-waste over the next 25 years, according to a new report. The forecast highlights growing concerns about how discarded AI servers and related infrastructure will be repaired, reused or recycled.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/AI-could-flood-the-Earth-with-millions-of-tons-of-e-waste-report-warns.1401189.0.html

[Um]

Millions of tons of waste? Pretty sure a single indian province dumps that much into the sea on a weekly basis

[banAI]

Millions of tons of waste? Pretty sure a single indian province dumps that much into the sea on a weekly basis

the US has a higher per capita emissions AND waste than India or China. neanderthal cowboys don't know how to be clean or efficient.