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Jutta Haider, Professor in Information Studies, Swedish School of Library and Information Science, University of Borås

How ‘everyday AI’ encourages overconsumption

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From automatically generated overviews to chatbots in spreadsheets, so-called artificial intelligence is increasingly being integrated into our watches, phones, home assistants and other smart devices.

AI-in-everything is becoming so ordinary and everyday that it is easy to overlook. But this normalisation is having a dangerous effect on the environment, the planet and our response to climate change.

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