arXiv AI
Jun 2
Certificates without Electrons? Theory and Evidence on Impacts from AI-Driven Power Demand
arXiv:2606. 00811v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Data centers now account for 4.
Power Couple? AI Growth and Renewable Energy Investment
arXiv:2603. 26678v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: AI and renewable energy are increasingly framed as a "power couple," on the premise that surging AI demand will accelerate clean-energy investment, yet concerns persist that AI will entrench fossil-fuel carbon lock-in.
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EU-ETS under attack? The impact of carbon price suppression on the decarbonization of the power sector
arXiv:2608. 12363v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: European countries are debating policies to mitigate the increased energy costs caused by renewed geopolitical tensions, while pursuing decarbonization and electrification.
arXiv AI
Jun 9
Powering the Future of AI: Navigating the Trade-offs for Europe's Energy Transition and Net-Zero Goals
arXiv:2606. 09617v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid expansion of AI globally has led to the proliferation of energy-intensive hyperscale data centres (DCs), making them as a structurally challenging component in power system planning and operation.
arXiv AI
Jun 16
Green AI Carbon Optimizer: Carbon-Efficient Training Location Recommendation and Global AI Energy Demand Forecasting
arXiv:2606. 14707v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI training and deployment consume substantial electricity, but carbon outcomes remain weakly integrated into routine model development decisions.
arXiv AI
Jul 14
Comparing Socially-Equitable Renewable Energy Budget Allocation MDP Policies in Mature and Emerging Economies
arXiv:2607. 10201v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Equitable renewable-energy planning is a sequential decision problem, but the decision variables available to a public planner differ sharply between mature and emerging economies.
arXiv AI
Jul 22
CWind: A Cross-site Router for Large Language Model Inference Serving at Renewable Energy Farms
arXiv:2605. 23348v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: AI power demand is growing at an unprecedented rate while power grids are often ailing and struggle to keep up.
arXiv AI
Jun 16
Green SARC: Predictive Cost and Carbon Governance for Agentic AI Systems
arXiv:2606. 15954v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agentic AI systems act through tools and sub-agents, yet the controls meant to bound their financial and environmental cost still sit on dashboards evaluated beside or after execution.
arXiv AI
Jul 3
The Rising Unsustainability of AI Graphics Cards Production
arXiv:2607. 01258v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been accompanied by significant increases in computational and environmental costs, driven by large-scale investments in AI infrastructure, hardware, and software.
arXiv AI
Jul 22
Market Strategy Evaluation for Prosumers in Local Electricity Markets
arXiv:2607. 18272v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Prosumers equipped with distributed generation and flexible loads form autonomous cyber-physical energy systems that control local resources and participate in local energy markets with minimal human intervention.
arXiv AI
Jul 2
Two AI Metrics Diverged: Will it Make All the Difference?
arXiv:2607. 00913v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As exponential compute scaling continues, will the capabilities of frontier AI models outstrip what is accessible to developers on a small fixed budget?
arXiv AI
Jun 4
BioBlue: Systematic runaway-optimiser-like LLM failure modes on biologically and economically aligned AI safety benchmarks for LLMs with simplified observation format
arXiv:2509. 02655v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Many AI alignment discussions of "runaway optimisation" focus on RL agents: unbounded utility maximisers that over-optimise a proxy objective (e.
arXiv AI
Jun 2
AI Sovereignty as National Learning Capacity: A Human-Centered Learning Mechanics Viewpoint on France, the United States, and China
arXiv:2606. 00729v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Artificial Intelligence is often discussed in France in terms of investment, compute capacity, regulation, employment, sovereignty, and education.