This article was originally published by J.W. Rich at The Mises Institute. The age of social media has made it easier than ever to spread misconceptions and misdirection. Bad arguments seemingly go through seasons like the flu. One idea currently in season is that artificial intelligence is uniquely damaging to the environment. Accusations abound against AI’s impact on our environment, emanating both from popular consciousness and academic institutions. These claims vastly overstate the negative impacts of AI. Below are three popular arguments and how they misunderstand the economics behind our relationship to the environment. Argument 1: AI Uses Excessive Resources The most…
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