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Quantifying the Carbon Emissions of Machine Learning — HN submission

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 13:08:00 GMT

Ask HN: What is your take on carbon emissions of Machine Learning

At the latest since the widely cited article on Green AI [1], there has been increased discussion about the energy consumption of ML. Whenever I talk to colleagues about this, we always agree that there is a dangerous potential lying dormant here, but somehow it cannot be properly grasped. There is simply a lack of really good data. Calculators for emission like from Victor Schmidt and the whole Yoshua Bengio Team at Mila [2] [3] are very good tools for your own use, but can tell you little about the overall situation. So here are two questions for the Hackernews community: 1) How do you…

11 points; 10 discussion replies on HN. Paper and source history. A submission is not an endorsement.

Quantifying the Carbon Emissions of Machine Learning — HN submission

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 10:54:06 GMT

Ask HN: What is your take on carbon emissions of Machine Learning

2 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. Paper and source history. A submission is not an endorsement.