What’s The Hidden Cost of Your GenAI Search?
AI technology is causing a surge in energy consumption worldwide (Disclaimer: AI-generated image) New Delhi: According to a 2009 Google report, a traditional Google search consumes an average of 0.0003 kilowatt-hours (KWh) of energy, enough to light a household (9 watt) light bulb for about 2 minutes. As of 2023, Google averages around 8.5 billion […]
AI has been Choice Hotels’ secret weapon for years, but it’s holding off on new GenAI for now
Eric Hippeau of Lerer Hippeau Ventures shares his thoughts on how investors should respond to AI developments in “The Claman Countdown.” While the rapid adoption of powerful new generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT has generated a lot of buzz, some tech-driven companies are confident that existing bugs and risks will be solved. […]
