From the course: Sustainable AI for Developers and Practical Carbon Reduction: A Conversation with Dr. Sasha Luccioni

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So moving forward, I think where we'll see AI the most is as an invisible layer within applications. So while AI chat will persist as one way of using generative AI, more and more AI will be baked into our applications as automatic features. And in those scenarios, the onus of making sure that you're using as little energy as possible, that you're not using the most unsustainable model out there, falls squarely on the developer. So let's talk about that. I'm a developer. I teach developers how to build things with AI. What do I do as a developer? And what do I teach other people about how to get this right? What are the things I can do in my work today to address these issues? I think that the first thing is really measuring impact because, of course, we have some, once again, high-level numbers, but each use case is going to be very different. Some people are going to be creating on-device models, some people are going to be using cloud, some people are going to be using whatever…

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