Sustainability & Environmental Solutions

Artificial Intelligence: SharkEye Project to Safeguard Beachgoers Salesforce is supporting an innovative AI initiative named SharkEye, designed to enhance safety for swimmers by monitoring the presence of sharks, one of the ocean’s most dangerous predators. While shark attacks are infrequent, the repercussions can be severe, often leading to fatal or life-altering injuries. Recently, a tragic…

Robotics: Razer and ClearBot Join Forces to Tackle Ocean Pollution Razer has teamed up with ClearBot, a marine waste cleanup startup, to harness the power of AI and robotics in the fight against ocean pollution. This partnership was announced on World Oceans Day and forms part of Razer’s decade-long initiative, #GoGreenWithRazer, aimed at investing in…

Artificial Intelligence, Companies IBM and Hugging Face Release AI Foundation Model for Climate Science In a significant effort to broaden access to AI technology for climate science, IBM and Hugging Face have unveiled the watsonx.ai geospatial foundation model. This model, constructed using NASA’s satellite data, stands out as the largest of its kind hosted on…

AI News: Insights from Ampere Computing on Sustainable Cloud Solutions In a recent conversation with Victor Jakubiuk, the Head of AI at Ampere Computing, we explored how the semiconductor company is pioneering cloud-native processors designed for high performance, scalability, and energy efficiency. As artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionizes industries, the urgent need for sustainable cloud solutions…

Will the AI Boom Fuel a Global Energy Crisis? AI’s growing energy demands are becoming a significant challenge. It’s not just about rising electricity costs; there are environmental implications including the depletion of water resources, the generation of electronic waste, and increased greenhouse gas emissions—all factors we strive to mitigate. As AI technologies grow more…