<description>&lt;p&gt;Is it possible to measure how much energy, water and emissions are used to power your AI searches? Can you trust an academic report from Google? And why is the US Department of Defense getting into a row with Dario Amodei's Anthropic&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Further reading:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://arxiv.org/html/2508.15734v1&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some of our sketch voices and the AI Guy are created using Google AI Studio. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presenters: Professor David Reid and Stephanie Power&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Recording, editing and mixing: Stephanie Power&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Music and additional material: Matt Power&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Married To The Machine: Living With AI is a news podcast, currently in proof-of-concept stage. It is a non-commercial entity.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Married to the Machine: Living with AI

Stephanie Power

Searching For Green AI

FEB 27, 202629 MIN
Married to the Machine: Living with AI

Searching For Green AI

FEB 27, 202629 MIN

Description

Is it possible to measure how much energy, water and emissions are used to power your AI searches? Can you trust an academic report from Google? And why is the US Department of Defense getting into a row with Dario Amodei's AnthropicFurther reading:https://arxiv.org/html/2508.15734v1Some of our sketch voices and the AI Guy are created using Google AI Studio. Presenters: Professor David Reid and Stephanie PowerRecording, editing and mixing: Stephanie PowerMusic and additional material: Matt PowerMarried To The Machine: Living With AI is a news podcast, currently in proof-of-concept stage. It is a non-commercial entity.