Title: Responsible AI: Can LLMs be Sustainable?
Location: Thurgood Marshall Hall 0301
Date: October 30
Time: 4:00-5:30
College Park Scholars and the Environment, Technology and Economy (ETE) program present a conversation with Boris Gamazaychikov. In addition to being an alum of ETE and the University of Maryland, Boris is Senior Manager of Emissions Reduction at Salesforce. As AI and LLMs have entered the public sphere and seem to saturate our online experience, concern is growing about the high energy use necessary to train and maintain these applications. Boris is at the forefront of the push to encourage companies to measure and manage the carbon impacts of their AI and software use.