#climate AI

Google AI

Google's 16 Green AI Projects Get Models and Mentors, Not Money

Google DeepMind named the first Asia-Pacific cohort of its AI for the Planet accelerator on 7 September. The word 'backing' is doing a lot of work: the post names no grant, no equity and no dollar figure of any kind.

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Google AI

Google's 40% Contrail Cut Applies to a Third of Aviation's Impact

Google and Cathay Pacific flew an operational trial across the Asia-Pacific and cut the warming impact of contrails by roughly 40%. Contrails are about a third of aviation's climate effect, and the fuel penalty that is the known trade-off is not quantified anywhere on the page.

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