AI's Vital Role in Climate Fight Clear at COP28
- AI could reduce global emissions by 5-10% by 2030, equal to annual emissions of the EU
- AI was highlighted at COP28 as a key climate solution; UN announced an AI Innovation Grand Challenge
- Policies needed to enable AI innovation/adoption for climate action
- Prioritize high-potential AI use cases like optimizing aviation, manufacturing, electricity, etc.
- Ensure computing power for AI uses carbon-free energy