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SUMMARY:How Green is Your Chat? Assessing the Environmental Impacts of AI – Earth Day 2026 Event
DESCRIPTION:What are the environmental impacts of usage of AI tools like 
 ChatGPT? Drop by this tabling event in the Main Library to learn about 
 tools that you can use to assess of your own AI usage and learn about the 
 energy and water used to power these tools\, which is prompting a data 
 center boom in Michigan. Participants will get free cookies while supplies 
 last.\n\nThis event is being organized by the Library Environmental 
 Committee for Earth Day and is being offered in tandem with Doug Bessette's 
 talk Artificial Impact (AI): How the Rapid Development of Hyperscale Data 
 Centers Impacts Michigan Communities (Hybrid).
LOCATION:Main Library South Lobby\, 1st floor
ORGANIZER;CN="Justin Wadland":MAILTO:wadlandj@msu.edu
CATEGORIES:Digital Humanities, Digital Scholarship
CONTACT;CN="Justin Wadland":MAILTO:wadlandj@msu.edu
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URL:https://bookings.lib.msu.edu/calendar/events/green-chat
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