Published: July 2025 | Reading Time: 8 minutes Gemini Published Chat: https://g.co/gemini/share/1a433315ee97 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping our world, but its colossal growth comes with a significant and often overlooked environmental cost. As we gaze 10-20 years into the future, the large-scale deployment of AI, from sophisticated language models…
Published: July 2025 | Reading Time: 8 minutes Claude Published Chat: https://claude.ai/share/3ee48cb0-eaea-4552-90c6-ecae87924a9c As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly woven into the fabric of our daily lives, a critical question emerges: what is the true environmental cost of our AI-powered convenience? Recent revelations from industry leaders have begun to shed light on…
Published: July 2025 | ChatGPT Published Chat As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into everyday life, concerns are rightly growing about its environmental and social impacts. One user-led proposal suggests that tools like ChatGPT should display or report the estimated environmental footprint of user queries—such as electricity used, water consumed,…
Of course, I don’t mean not mentioning AI at all, I just mean references to the potential negative socio-environmental impact of AI – it gets very few articles or posts, let alone mentions. Apologies for non-Brits (and Brits under 30?) who may not get the very British comedy reference in…
Beyond the Balance SheetWhy the Bank of England’s Narrow Remit is Failing Communities There is a fundamental tension between the Bank of England’s traditional approach and the urgent need for triple bottom line thinking in economic policy. The conversation reveals structural barriers that social value organisations must navigate – and…
