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AI and our environment

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Overview

Did you know that asking ChatGPT a question uses ten times more energy than a simple Google search?

AI can have a big environmental footprint – but it can also be a powerful tool to help protect and restore the natural world.

Explore these two sides of AI's impact on the environment with two experts working at the cutting edge:

As co-founder and CEO at Xylo Systems, Camille Goldstone-Henry's groundbreaking intelligence platform is demystifying biodiversity data to turbocharge threatened species management, and to help businesses make nature-positive decisions.

Associate Professor Chang Xu is harnessing Green AI to build next-generation AI systems that are more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Come along to learn more about the promise and perils of AI for the environment, and get inspired by innovators making a difference for nature with technology.

Dates

10 Jun 2025
June 2025
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Shine Dome15 Gordon Street, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaGet Directions
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