Science Talk: Making artificial intelligence work for sustainability

In Singapore, there is growing concern over the increasing power consumption and widening carbon footprint of our data centre industry. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
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SINGAPORE - Artificial intelligence systems today are already transforming industries and becoming an indispensable part of our daily lives.

Such systems, which leverage machines to process and analyse large amounts of data, have vastly changed how humans work and play, and are being used today in many sectors, from banking to energy and agriculture.

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