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If you are looking for an answer to the question What is Artificial Intelligence? and you only have a minute, then here's the definition the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence offers on its home page: "the scientific understanding of the mechanisms underlying thought and intelligent behavior and their embodiment in machines."

However, if you are fortunate enough to have more than a minute, then please get ready to embark upon an exciting journey exploring AI (but beware, it could last a lifetime) …

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MIT Technology ReviewDec-25-2024, 10:00:00 GMT

The rise of AI comes with a growing carbon footprint and greater demand for electricity. Analysts project that AI could drive up data centers' energy consumption by 160% this decade. So how worried should we be? Editor at large David Rotman, senior AI reporter Melissa Heikkilä, and senior editor for energy James Temple explored the energy trade-offs involved in AI. Gene editing can correct or improve the DNA of human embryos, potentially opening the door to the "technological evolution" of our species.

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