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There's been a lot of hype about how AI could improve health. But a new study indicates that training and running AI models is causing air pollution today that's already leading to billions of dollars in health-related costs and hundreds of premature deaths. #AI #publichealth
Feb 12, 2025, 7:24 PM
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