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Google’s Emissions Climbed 48% Since 2019. AI Is Why.
www.gadgetreview.com/googles-emissions-climbed-48-since-2019-ai-is-why
Replying to @Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club
Very good, considering how much Google’s revenue has risen over that time.
Replying to @notSys@lemmy.cafe
Who exactly is it very good for?
Replying to @athatet@lemmy.zip
Envinronment.
Google is now able to generate 43% more value to the society (revenue) per unit of pollution. Their profits rose by 93% (market cap by 66%) adjusted to pollution.
Replying to @notSys@lemmy.cafe
Value to society. Yeah no.
Replying to @athatet@lemmy.zip
What better way than price of services sold do you have to measure generated value?
Replying to @notSys@lemmy.cafe
Pretty much any other metric besides money is going to be a better measurement.
Replying to @athatet@lemmy.zip
What exactly?