Why behind-the-scenes AI is costing you


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AI is currently booming and driving utility costs for everyday consumers to unprecedented levels. “There is an increasing deployment of AI technologies behind the scenes, which is certainly driving up these energy costs,” said Benjamin Lee, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and a Google researcher. “Right now, we’re basically focusing on the benefits of the equation and then paying all the costs to demonstrate these next-generation capabilities.”

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