Hacker News

JUNE 12, 2023

The semiconductor industry could reach 3 percent of global emissions by 2040. Chipmakers and the suppliers of chipmaking tools are striving to reduce integrated circuit production’s carbon footprint , which Imec estimates could reach 3 percent of global emissions by 2040.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

federal government estimates of the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) in the 2030 to 2040 timeframe. Levelized IRA subsidies per unit of CO2 mitigated for all hydrogen and synthetic liquid fuel production pathways, except electricity-derived synthetic liquid fuel, range from 65 to 384 $/t CO2, which is within or below the range in U.S.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 1, 2023

Amazon stated its goals to deploy 100,000 electric delivery trucks by 2030 and to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 in its annual letter to investors. Amazon said that it will concentrate on its more comprehensive Climate Pledge, which calls for reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

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IBM Data Science in Practice

MARCH 5, 2024

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Dataconomy

MARCH 19, 2024

Leading telecom companies have pledged to achieve net zero emissions by 2040-2050. There is also growing scrutiny on supply chain emissions from manufacturing and transporting telecom equipment. This involves minimizing emissions from internal operations, energy sourcing, and enabling suppliers to reduce their carbon footprints.

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Hacker News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Tesla has been a ZEV-only company since its inception in 2003; Audi , Fiat , Volvo , and Mercedes-Benz are targeting ZEV-only sales by 2030; and General Motors and Honda are targeting ZEV-only sales by 2035 and 2040, respectively.”

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Mlearning.ai

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

2040, 2060 and beyond). In all time ranges analyzed (present–2040, 2041–2060 and 2061–2080), the replacement of the boreal steppes (also known as tundra) by the forested ecosystem is one of the most evident and consistent transitions detected by all three climatic scenarios.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Projections indicate that by 2040, the emissions attributed to the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector could account for 14% of global emissions , primarily driven by data centers and communication networks. months since 2012.

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ODSC - Open Data Science

JUNE 15, 2023

For instance, the ocean received 17 million metric tons of plastic in 2021 and may get double or triple that amount by 2040. In addition, ocean exploitation risks habitats that are essential for continued growth. Pollution is a primary concern because it’s rampant. What Is the Connection Between Big Data and the Economy?

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Chatbots Life

APRIL 19, 2024

Future of Generative AI in Business To sum it up, Generative AI benefits can transform the economic landscape, paving the way for an exciting future: Accenture estimates as much as 40% of all working hours will be supported or augmented by language-based AI; Between 2030 and 2060, 50% of today’s work activities could be automated by Generative AI; (..)

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IBM Journey to AI blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

However, we may see a significant leap in generative AI capabilities by 2040. Future of generative AI According to McKinsey, 1 generative AI will not likely outperform humans anytime this decade. McKinsey expects AI to reach a level where it can compete with the top 25% of human performers across a wide range of tasks.

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By 2040, the goal is for heat pumps to account for 90 percent of the HVAC and water heating market. . | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Nine states inked an agreement today to promote heat pump sales. Heat pumps are more energy efficient alternatives to traditional heating and cooling systems.

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AWS Machine Learning Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

To learn more about how Amazon is using AI to reach our climate pledge commitment of net-zero carbon by 2040, explore the 7 ways AI is helping Amazon build a more sustainable future and business. About the Authors Dr. Wafae Bakkali is a Data Scientist at AWS.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Sweden, for example, aims to be fossil fuel-free by 2040, while in Denmark, over 40% of electricity is generated from wind turbines. They’re encouraging the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, investing in renewable energy infrastructure such as solar panels, and implementing policies to promote energy efficiency.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

With minimal new investment being made, nuclear power generation may be reduced by two-thirds by the year 2040. Together, nuclear power and hydropower provide three quarters of the world’s low-carbon energy, but due to safety concerns and operating costs, nuclear power generation is being reduced in advanced economies.

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