A mobile phone, for example, is hardly a problem, but rarely comes alone, but with many possible applications. Depending on what we do with it, the demand for electricity increases significantly. But how high exactly? Computer scientist Ivona Brandić told us this and more as part of the new ÖAW science communication project FÄKT! cheated.
“The fact is that the internet is hungry,” says computer scientist Ivona Brandić of the Vienna University of Technology. For about 20 years, she has been researching how computer applications can be implemented in such a way that they not only fulfill their function but also require as few resources as possible. “Even without artificial intelligence (AI), the network consumes a lot of electricity and computing power,” she says.
Source: Krone
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