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Within Bounds: Limiting AI’s environmental impact

March 10, 2025 by thornet

Days before the AI Action Summit, we joined 150 civil society organisations in urging policymakers and leaders to acknowledge AI’s environmental harms. As world leaders and industry executives met at the AI Action Summit in Paris on Feb. 10 and 11, over 150 civil society…

Predatory Delay and Other Myths of “Sustainable AI”

October 17, 2024 by thornet

AI Now Institute has published a new collection of essays setting out to inform Europe’s industrial policy for AI. As Europe ponders pouring billions of public funds into AI, this collection attempts to reorient the EU’s industrial policy away from its current trajectory of further…

Critical Dependencies: Power Consolidation of Digital Infrastructures

September 26, 2024 by thornet

Cross-posting from the Green Web Foundation blog: We’re proud to share our report Critical Dependencies: How power consolidation of digital infrastructures threatens democracies—and what we can do about it. It’s written to help funders who want to better understand how to strengthen the public’s interest…

Launching Branch Magazine: Issue 4

September 14, 2022 by thornet

The fourth issue of Branch Magazine is dedicated to the theme Open Climate.  The co-editors of this issue of Branch Magazine met on a caravan. Inspired by the routes and exchanges of the old trading caravans, we have been traveling at our own time and…

Learning from Wind, Water and Ice

June 24, 2022 by thornet

Sometimes as an adult, you can feel quite static. As a kid, you cycle through your day of play and crafts and learning and sports and talking and being silly and just being. As an adult, especially living through a pandemic and the many compounding…

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