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Tech giants' indirect emissions rose 150% in three years as AI expands, UN agency says

Tech giants' indirect emissions rose 150% in three years as AI expands, UN agency says

World 16:34 08/06/2025

Indirect carbon emissions from the operations of four of the leading AI-focused tech companies rose on average by 150% from 2020-2023, due to the demands of power-hungry data centres, a United Nations report said on Thursday.

Alphabet, Nvidia invest in OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's SSI, source says

Alphabet, Nvidia invest in OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's SSI, source says

World 12:02 12/04/2025

SAN FRANCISCO -- Alphabet and Nvidia have joined prominent venture capital investors to back Safe Superintelligence (SSI), a startup co-founded by OpenAI's former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever that has quickly risen to become one of the most valuable artificial intelligence startups months after its launch, a source familiar with the matter said.