AI’s Hidden Environmental Cost an...
AI’s Hidden Environmental Cost and the Rise of the Smart Pill That Knows When You Take It

Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast di Ania Lichtarowicz

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🌍 AI’s Carbon and Water FootprintArtificial intelligence feels invisible, but its infrastructure is massive. From data centres and specialist servers to cooling systems and power grids, AI is driving a surge in energy and water use around the world. Now research suggests global AI systems may already produce carbon emissions comparable to a city like New York, while the water required to run and cool them could exceed total global bottled water consumption. In this segment, we explore why big tech companies disclose so little about AI’s true footprint — and what that means for users, sustainability, and the future of digital growth. The Digiconomist Alex de Vries-Gao joins us on the show. 💊 The Smart Pill RevolutionOne of the biggest problems in healthcare isn’t new drugs - it’s getting people to take the ones they already have. In the US alone, a ... 
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