IT Sustainability Think Tank: Rethinking Tech Management For The AI Future
ComputerWeekly, Monday, September 23rd, 2024
The hype around AI is increasingly being matched with discussions about how the technology's adoption will affect the environment, so what can IT leaders do to ensure they keep the companies they work for on the forefront of innovation, without compromising the environment - or their firm's own corporate sustainability agenda?
In an era when digitalisation, cost-efficiency and environmental sustainability must go hand in hand, IT leaders face the critical challenge of ensuring their organisations can remain at the forefront of innovation without compromising their corporate sustainability agendas.
In this landscape, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) technology represents a double-edged sword.
On the one hand, AI can undoubtedly unlock important environmental opportunities by helping monitor and reduce emissions, advance renewable energy, and even recycle more waste.