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Google says the median Gemini app text prompt consumes 0.24Wh of energy, about the same as running a microwave for a second, and emits 0.03g of CO2 equivalent (Casey Crownhart/MIT Technology Review)

Casey Crownhart / MIT Technology Review : Google says the median Gemini app text prompt consumes 0.24Wh of energy, about the same as runn...

21 August 2025

Google releases a study saying a median Gemini text prompt uses 0.26mm of water and makes ~0.03g CO2; critics call it misleading for omitting indirect water use (Justine Calma/The Verge)

Justine Calma / The Verge:
Google releases a study saying a median Gemini text prompt uses 0.26mm of water and makes ~0.03g CO2; critics call it misleading for omitting indirect water use  —  Amid a fierce debate about the environmental toll of artificial intelligence, Google released a new study that says its Gemini AI assistant …

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