Chinese artificial intelligence startup company DeepSeek stunned markets and AI experts with its claim that it built its immensely popular chatbot at a fraction of the cost of those made by American tech titans.

It's true that training and using AI models like ChatGPT consume large amounts of electricity, resulting in the release of greenhouse gas emissions.

A Chinese artificial intelligence app called DeepSeek has exploded the U.S. energy industry’s road map of the future.

Exponential growth in big data and computing power is transforming climate science, where machine learning is playing a critical role in mapping the physics of our changing climate.

The Chinese company is rapidly changing assumptions about individual models’ power needs, but the AI sector’s emissions are still a concern.

Scientists warn that the Arctic is warming far more quickly than the rest of the world and that this rapid change significantly impacts species, glaciers, and the planet’s climate. In the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard,

The data hasn’t improved since then, although, fortunately, AI tools have vastly improved and offer new possibilities.

The startups and power producers that are betting big on new nuclear are vulnerable to an energy efficient AI model.

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a powerful tool to improve the accuracy and timeliness of forecasting, with 2024 proving to be a banner year for swift progress.

The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with computer scientists to create tools that can find answers.

The UK has a growth problem. Can it harness artificial intelligence to help solve it, without sacrificing its climate ambition? That’s the challenge posed by a plan to make the UK an AI superpower.